Canceling And Parking Shop Orders —Extended Exercises
| IMPORTANT |
| It is extremely important
that you set up and work within your own site to maintain your
data integrity. If you work within any other site, you will
compromise your own exercise data as well as the data of other
students. Predictable exercise results require that your data
be isolated in your own site. |
Basic Data Setup
Discrete Manufacturing Overview Racing Engine
Purpose: The purpose of this exercise is to create the
required data that will be used in the Discrete Manufacturing exercises. This
sets up data for your site and needs to be done only once for the Discrete
Manufacturing courses exercises.
- Set up your site for discrete manufacturing of racing engines.
General
exercise for Overview of Discrete Manufacturing Data
Required Data
Shop Orders
Purpose: The purpose of this exercise is to set
up a manually created shop order with the default information that will be
modified in the main exercises below.
Windows:
Shop Order
Note: Record the shop order numbers so that it will be
easy to identify the correct shop order for each exercise.
- Create one shop order for each of the parts shown on the table below,
using the indicated lot size for the shop order. If the status of the shop
order is Planned, release the shop order.
| Site |
Part No |
Part Description |
Lot Size |
Shop Order Number |
Relevant Exercise |
| Your Site |
21-230 |
Electrical System |
5 |
|
Cancel a Shop Order |
| Your Site |
21-230 |
Electrical System |
10 |
|
Park a Shop Order |
General
exercise for Creating Shop Orders Manually
Main Exercises
Purpose: The purpose of these exercises is to cancel one
shop
order and to park another shop order.
Windows:
Shop Order
You are the person responsible for planning shop orders. You want to:
- Cancel a shop order for 5 electrical systems because the 5 electrical
systems will not be needed. You
want to remove the shop order from the
production process.
- Park a shop order for 10 electrical systems because you do not want work
to continue on these electrical systems until some manufacturing decisions
are made. You know that you may want work to continue on these electrical
systems later.
You want to cancel a shop order for 5 electrical systems because the 5
electrical systems will not be needed. You want to remove the shop order from the
production process.
- Open the
Shop Order window and query for the shop order
for this exercise. If you did not record the shop order number, query
for your site, part number 21-230 and a quantity of 5. If the
status of the shop order is Planned, release the shop order. Record the shop
order number, if not already recorded.
- Right-click anywhere in the header and then click Cancel. Click Yes
in the dialog box to confirm that you want to cancel the shop order.
- Verify that the shop order is no longer displayed in the
Shop Order
window. Query for the shop order and verify that it cannot be found. It has been
removed.
Note: Shop orders with a status of Planned, Released, or Reserved can be canceled.
You want to park a shop order for 10 electrical systems because you do not
want work to continue on these electrical systems until some manufacturing
decisions are made. You know that you may want work to continue on these
electrical systems later.
- Open the
Shop Order window and query for the shop order
for this exercise. If you did not record the shop order number, query
for your site, part number 21-230 and a quantity of 10. If the
status of the shop order is Planned, release the shop order.
- Right-click anywhere in the header and click then Park. Click Yes
in the dialog box to confirm that you want to park the shop order.
- Verify that the value of the State field has changed to Parked. The
shop order has been
been put on hold, is no longer scheduled, and is not recognized as demand or
supply.
- To remove the shop order from Parked status, you need to plan or
release it.
Note: Shop orders with a status of Planned or Released can be parked.