In the Admin Settings > Configuration Rules menu, rules are created that can be applied to materials (material class or material number). The configuration rule is applied to the material if the parameter specified in the rule matches the specified value.
The sequence of the created rules determines which rule is applied: The first rule, read from top to bottom, is applied.
Open the Admin Settings > Configuration Rules menu.
Activate editing in the Rules window using .
Use to add a rule.
The new rule appears as the last line in the table.
In the Rule Type column, select whether the configuration rule should be applied to a material class or material number.
In the Search Text column, enter the material class or material number to which you want to apply the rule.
Use drag-and-drop to move the rule to the desired position in the table.
Use to save the configuration rule.
The configuration rule receives an identifier.
Activate editing in the Parameters window using .
Use to add a parameter to the configuration rule.
In the Parameter Type column, select one of the following parameter types from the drop-down list.
Forecast Duration
Forecast duration of orders in hours, minutes, and seconds for a material class or material number
Material order cycle
Period for ordering material in hours, minutes, and seconds for a material class or material number
Cycle time
Order cycle time in seconds for a material number
Benefit
Number of windows in the system for a material number
Order quantization factor
Factor for quantifying the quantity requested for a material number The factor is used to round the quantity requested to the next higher multiple.
Successor workshop
Name of the next production hall for a material number
Each parameter type can only be assigned to a configuration rule once.
Enter the value of the parameter in the Value column.
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to add a rule.
to save the configuration rule.