Connect Tool ID to Operation
Explanation
Use this activity to connect tools, and associated tool information to
operations in the routing.
Prerequisites
This activity has the following prerequisites:
- The part must have been defined with at least one routing.
- A tool ID
must be defined in Manufacturing Tool.
System Effects
As a result of this activity:
- Tools are connected to operations in a routing.
- Routing information is used in planning, scheduling, and shop order
reporting.
Window
Routing
Related Window Descriptions
Routing
Routing/Routing Tools
Procedure
- Query the part with operations to which you wish to connect tools.
- Click the
Routing Tools tab.
- Create a new record
(F5).
- Enter the ID of the alternate in the Alternate field. Use the List
of Values to select from available alternates.
- Enter the ID of the operation in the Operation No field. Use the List of
Values to select from available operations.
- Repeat steps 3-5 for each tool to be connected to operations on the routing.
- Save the record.