Activate Control Plan

Explanation

Use this activity to activate your Control Plan Manufacturing, Control Plan Purchasing, or Control Plan Inventory. The control plans must be in the Active status to be used. A control plan in the Active status cannot be changed.

Prerequisites

A control plan header and one or more control plan lines must exist. If a checklist exists, then all checklist items must be approved.

System Effects

As a result of this activity, all control plan lines are approved and the control plan is in the Active status.

Window

Control Plan - Manufacturing
Control Plan - Purchasing
Control Plan - Inventory
Control Plans

Related Window Descriptions

Control Plan Manufacturing
Control Plan Purchasing
Control Plan Inventory
Control Plans

Procedure

1. Approve all control plan lines by right-clicking and then clicking Approve. This changes the status from Planned to Approved.
2. In the control plan header, right-click and then click Active to change the control plan status to Active.

Note: For Control Plan Manufacturing with prototype routings, you can create several active control plans in parallel.