Create a counter template for the type

Counter templates can be created for the type. Counters are used when a tool or component of the type is created. The limits of the counters of the tool or component can be adjusted.

Prerequisite

• Tool Management Expert or Tool Management Admin role
• A type has been created.
  Creating Type

Procedure

1. Call up the Tool management > Tool control > Types tab.
2. Select type.
3. In the detailed view, call up the Counter tab.
4. Create counter template with .

   

5. Select the Counter type.

   Tool control: Types – Counter tab

   The fields Name and Autom. countdown/Autom. count can only be edited if the User-defined counter type has been selected.

6. To create a user-defined counter template:
   • Select counter type User-defined.
   • Enter the Name.
   • Select Auto down or Auto up:

     Good parts/bad parts/uses: Automatically count up or down for each use or each produced part.

     No: Do not automatically count up or down.

   The Unit field can only be entered or selected when, in the Autom. countdown/autom. count field, - No is selected.

   • Enter or select Unit.

     The unit is displayed next to the fields Warning limit and Blocking limit.

7. Enter Warning limit and Blocking limit.
8. Create a counter template with Add.

The counter template is displayed on the Tool management > Tool control > Types tab in the detailed view of the type on the Counters tab.