The Lines window is available in every menu except in the Cart Management menu and shows all production lines available in the Nexeed Order Management desktop client for order and material management. The functions displayed on the main screen are applied to a line selected in the Lines window.
Toolbar
The toolbar in the Admin Settings menu has additional buttons for configuring the lines:
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Export lines to an XML format file. You can choose whether line-specific settings, locations and location-specific settings should be exported. It is not possible to export only the location-specific settings. |
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Import one or more lines from a file in XML format. |
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Create a line in the desktop client. |
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Add location to the selected line. |
Table
Columns with icons can be displayed in the table.
Showing and hiding columns in a table
If the icons are black (and not grayed out), there is a warning about the line. The tooltip of the icon shows a description of the warning.
Column titles in the Lines window:
Element/icon |
Description |
line |
Line name |
Line number |
Number of the line |
Group |
Name of the line number group |
SrS enabled |
Smart Replenishment Service (SrS) indicator enabled or disabled The SrS calculates the material consumption based on planned orders. The SrS is enabled in the Admin Settings menu in the SrS settings. |
Maintenance Mode |
Maintenance mode display enabled or disabled When maintenance mode is enabled, the line is highlighted in red. |
"Missing Material " warning The status of the material is queried for each material calculation. This warning indicates that there is not enough material on the line to complete the order. |
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"Not enough orders found" warning The status of orders is queried for each material calculation. This warning indicates that there are not enough released orders on the line to fulfill the forecast period. If there are configuration rules that extend the forecast period for certain materials, the longest forecast period is used to evaluate the warning. |
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"Cart Management Configuration Error" warning The status of cart management is queried for each material calculation. This warning indicates that there are differences between the configured and the actual changeover cart for the first order on the line. |
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"Order maximum reached" warning The status of the material order is queried for each material calculation. This warning indicates that the maximum order threshold configured for the line is exceeded by the number of materials required for a single facility. The order maximum is adjusted in the Admin settings in the Parameter Type: Line in the SrS settings. |
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"No order found to activate" warning The status of the released orders is queried each time an order is activated. This warning indicates that a new order is to be activated on the line, but no matching order has been found. |
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"The line produces a different product than specified in the production schedule" warning The status of the production schedule is queried each time an order is activated. This warning indicates that the order to be activated is not the first released order on the line. |
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"Quantity produced exceeds target quantity" warning The status of the produced quantity is queried cyclically. This warning indicates that the counter of the first station on the line has exceeded the planned quantity of the order |
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"Material calculation (partially) failed" warning This warning indicates that the material calculation for the line failed. |
Context menu
If editing is enabled with in the Lines window, a context menu can be opened up in the line row.
The menu options in the context menu depend on the selected menu: