Shop Order Load per Work Center

Explanation

Use this activity to study the workload of a particular work center during a specified interval of time. You can study the workload per day or per week. The graph at the bottom of the Load per Work Center window shows either the specified resource's available capacity or its theoretical capacity. Every load that goes over the capacity line is overload.

Prerequisites

This activity requires the existence of a work center that is used in a shop order.

System Effects

As a result of this activity, the system shows a graphical representation of the load per work center.

Window

Load per Work Center

Related Window Descriptions

Load per Work Center

Procedure

  1. Select the work center you want to study in the Work Center No list. The current workload within the given time interval is displayed.
  2. If you want to study a workload for another time interval, type the dates in the From Date and To Date fields.
  3. To update the graph, reselect the work center in the Work Center No list.
  4. If you want to study the workload per week instead of per day, select the Weekly check box.
  5. Select a value in the Show Capacity as list to indicate how capacity should be calculated for the graph.