Defining parameters for generating production requests

Define a list of parameters to select work orders for which to generate production requests.

To define parameters for production requests:

Select Work > Generate Production Requests.
Select the saved selection parameters.
Specify this information:

Organization

Specify the organization for which the to generate production requests if you use multi-organizational security.

Department

Specify the department for which production requests should be generated.

Equipment

Specify the equipment for which production requests should be generated.

Type

Specify the type for which production requests should be generated.

Class

Specify the class for which production requests should be generated.

Priority

Specify the priority for which production requests should be generated.

Production Priority

Specify the priority in which the production request should be generated.

Requested Start Date Range

Specify a start date and an end date for the generation of the production request.

Supervisor

Specify the supervisor for the production request.

Location

Specify the location for which production requests should be generated.

Assigned To

Specify the employee assigned to the production request.

Cost Code

Specify the cost code for the production request.

PM

Specify the PM schedule for which production requests should be generated.

PM Class

Specify the PM class for which production requests should be generated.

Resource

Specify the resource for which production requests should be generated.
Choose one of the following options:

Use Widest Range for Requested Dates

Select to use the widest range for the requested dates for the generation of the production request.

Use Narrowest Range for Requested Dates

Select to use the narrowest range for the requested dates for the generation of the production request.
Choose one of the following options:

Use Sum of Values for Downtime

Select to use the sum of values to calculate downtime for the production request.

Use Maximum Value for Downtime

Select to use the maximum value to calculate downtime for the production request.
Specify this information:

Generated Production Request Status

Specify the status to assign to generated production requests.
Optionally, select the Include Work Orders Without Resources check box to include work orders with no resources.
Click Process.
The system displays the WO Preview page listing all of the work orders for which to generate production requests.