Define RRP Unique Work Centers

Explanation

This activity is used to enter work centers to be used solely by resource requirements planning (RRP). The work centers with work center code Resource Requirement Planning are usable only in resource planning.

The information you enter for RRP-unique work centers is used when you work with resource requirements planning.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this activity.

System Effects

As a result of this activity, the system creates a work center solely used by RRP, with work center code Resource Requirement Planning.

Window

Work Center

Related Window Descriptions

Work Center
Work Center/RRP Capacity

Procedure

  1. Create a new record.
  2. Enter the short code of the work center in the Work Center field. This code can consist of up to 5 alphanumeric characters. Enter a description for the work center.
  3. In the Site field, specify the site at which the work center is to be used. Use the List of Values to select from available sites.
  4. Specify the work center's queue time.
  5. In the Work Center Code field, select the value Resource Requirement Planning.
  6. In the Calendar ID field, enter the calendar to use. Use the List of Values to select from available calendars.
  7. Specify the utilization of the work center in the Utilization field. The default value is 100.
  8. Specify the work center's unit of measure. Use the List of Values to select from available units of measure.
  9. In the Validity field, select Active.
  10. Save.