Reschedule DOP Header

Explanation

Use this activity to automatically reschedule all the operations for an entire DOP structure.

Prerequisites

This activity requires the existence of scheduled operations for the DOP structure. It also requires a site connected to a Scheduling Server.

System Effects

As a result of this activity the system reschedules all operations for the DOP structure.

Window

Schedule DOP Header

Related Window Descriptions

Schedule DOP Header

Procedure

1. In the Site field, choose the site for which to reschedule a DOP structure. Use List to select from available sites.
2. In the DOP ID field, specify the DOP header for which all operations are to be rescheduled. Use List to select from available DOP headers for the site.
3. To specify how you want the Scheduling Server to organize the orders, select one or more of the remaining check boxes:
   • Select Reassign Resources if you want the Scheduling Server to allow operations to change resources.
   • Select As Late as Possible if you want the Scheduling Server to place the orders as close as possible to their given need date.
   • Select Include Released Orders if you want the Scheduling Server to reschedule shop orders with the status Released as well as those with the status Planned.
   • Select Compress Downstream from Bottleneck if you want the Scheduling Server to try to keep the operations of any given shop order as close as possible to the bottleneck resource.
   • Select Refresh Materials if you want the system to update the Scheduling Server with the current material availability profile for the parts required within the DOP structure.
   • Select Refresh Project Information if you want the system to update the Scheduling Server with project and project activity related information for the site. 
4. Click OK. The system now reschedules all operations for the DOP structure.