Mat Climate Control Desktop Client

matm_climatecontrol_overview

	Name of the Climate Cabinet or Storage Cabinet
	Header
	Menu
	Table of materials
	Status bar

The Mat Climate Control desktop client provides an overview of the contents of a climate cabinet or storage cabinet and is used for storing and removing materials in such cabinets.

The Mat Climate Control desktop client can only be used to process materials that have an AE MatLabel.

Header

Element	Description
Mat ID	Enter the material ID for filtering.
TTNR	Enter the part type number for filtering.
Batch	Enter the batch for filtering.
Filter	Display materials according to the selected filter criteria.
Only Expired Materials	Activate the checkbox if only expired materials are to be displayed.
Only overexposed materials	Activate the checkbox if only materials whose exposure time has expired are to be displayed.
Only reserved materials	Activate the checkbox if only reserved materials are to be displayed. This filter criterion is only displayed if the ShowAndUpdateMaterialReservations parameter is activated in the Settings menu. Configuration of Climate Cabinet or Storage Cabinet
	Refresh the display.
Logout	Log out of the desktop client.

Element	Description
Content	Display the contents of the climate cabinet or storage cabinet according to the selected filter criteria.
Store	Store materials. Storing material
Withdraw	Remove materials from storage. Remove Material from Storage
Settings	Configure the desktop client. Password and Language Configuration Configuration of Climate Cabinet or Storage Cabinet
Help	Open help
Quit	Exit the desktop client.

Table of materials

The table of materials shows the contents of the climate cabinet or storage cabinet.

The number of materials displayed is configured in the settings in the MaxNumberOfEntriesInContentTable parameter. A message appears if the climate cabinet or storage cabinet contains more materials than can be displayed.

The columns displayed in the table depend on the configuration.
Configuration of Climate Cabinet or Storage Cabinet

The exposure time of the material can be adjusted with .

A negative value in the Processing Time Left column indicates that the exposure time of the material has expired.

A row with a yellow background indicates that the exposure time of the material has been adjusted manually.
Adjust Exposure Time

Status bar

The status of the interfaces and connected components is shown in the status bar.

Adjust Exposure Time

Open the Content menu.
In the row of the material whose exposure time is to be adjusted, open the dialog window for editing with .
Adjust the exposure time in the Exposure Time Update dialog window.
Applu the adjusted exposure time with Save.
If necessary, adjust the exposure time of other materials.
- Select the required material ID from the MatId drop-down list.
- Adjust exposure time.
- Accept adjustments with Save.
Press Close to end editing in the Exposure Time Update dialog window.

The Exposure Time Update dialog window closes. In the table of materials, the entries of the materials with the modified exposure times are displayed with a yellow background.

Storing material

Materials can be stored either via a scanner or manually in the climate cabinet or storage cabinet.

Prerequisites

The materials to be stored have an AE MatLabel.
If the parameter SelectedStoreWithdrawMode = Direct is set, only one material can ever be stored individually.
If the parameter SelectedStationInfoMode = ByScanner is set, the scanner must first scan a material label and then a storage location label.
If the parameter AllowOnlyUniqueStorageBins is activated, only one material is permitted to be stored at each storage location.

Store Material with Scanner

Open the Store menu.
Scan material ID.
A new row appears in the table with the information about the material.
If necessary, scan the storage location label.
In the table, the created row is supplemented with the information on the storage location.
Confirm the entries with Store.
Store the material in the desired storage location.

The table in the Store menu is emptied and the stored material appears in the table of materials in the Content menu.

Manually Store Material

Open the Store menu.
Enter material data in the Supplier ID and Package ID input fields. The material ID is made up of the supplier ID and package ID.
Example: DTC_TDAB1P_MCC_0000104
Supplier ID = DTC_TDAB1P_
Package ID = MCC_0000104
Confirm the entries with Submit.
A new row is created in the table with the information about the material.
Confirm the entries with Store.
Store the material in the desired storage location.

The table in the Store menu is emptied and the stored material appears in the table of materials in the Content menu.

Remove Material from Storage

Materials can be removed from the climate cabinet or storage cabinet either via a scanner or manually.

Prerequisites

The materials to be removed have an AE MatLabel.
If the parameter SelectedStationInfoMode = ByScanner is set, the scanner must first scan a material label and then a storage location.

Remove Material from Storage with Scanner

Open the Withdraw menu.
Scan material ID.
A new row appears in the table with the information about the material.
Confirm the entries with Withdraw.
Take the material from the storage bin.

The table in the Withdraw menu is emptied and the removed material is removed from the table of materials in the Content menu.

Remove Material from Storage Manually

In the Content menu, copy the material ID of the material that is to be removed from storage.
Open the Withdraw menu.
Copy material data to the Supplier ID and Package ID input fields. The material ID is made up of the supplier ID and package ID.
Example: DTC_TDAB1P_MCC_0000104
Supplier ID = DTC_TDAB1P_
Package ID = MCC_0000104
Confirm the entries with Submit.
A new row is created in the table with the information about the material.
Confirm the entries with Withdraw.
Take the material from the storage bin.

The table in the Withdraw menu is emptied and the removed material is removed from the table of materials in the Content menu.

Password and Language Configuration

matm_climatcontrol_common_settings

In the settings menu, the Configuration window is used to edit the parameters for the desktop client.

The password and language settings can be implemented under Core. The changes must be applied with matm_dc_icon_save .

Parameter	Description
AdminPwd	Administrator password that is required to implement settings for the Mat Climate Control desktop client.
Language	Select language.
ShowDefaultMenuItems	Activate the display of the standard menu Values: True, False
Title	Display of the title
VisualStyle	Type of display of the contents of the climate cabinet or storage
WindowState	Behavior of the windows of the Mat Climate Control application

Configuration Scanner

A DMC scanner can be used to store and remove materials in the climate cabinet or storage cabinet.

matm_climatecontrol_scanner_configuration

In the settings menu, the parameters for the scanner are edited in the Configuration window.

The scanner can be configured under Core > Protocols > SerialScanner. The changes must be applied with matm_dc_icon_save .

Parameter	Description
Active	Activate whether a scanner is used Values: True, False
Baud	Number of characters transmitted in one second
COM	Interface of the scanner
DataBits	Number of DataBits for representing a single character
Handshake.	Specifies the communication protocol
Parity	Parity bit used for data transfer None = No parity bit is used. Even = Use an even number of bits assigned with 1. Odd = Use an odd number of bits assigned with 1.
ScannerCommands	–
StopBits	Number of stop bits in the data transfer protocol

Configuration of Climate Cabinet or Storage Cabinet

matm_climatecontrol_storage_configuration

In the settings menu, the parameters for the climate cabinet or storage cabinet are edited in the Configuration window.

The scanner can be configured under Core > Plugins > MCCConfig. The changes must be applied with matm_dc_icon_save .

Parameter	Description
AllowOnlyUniqueStorageBins	Activate whether only one material can be assigned to a storage location True = Only one material can be posted to a storage location. False = Multiple materials can be posted to a storage location.
BookMaterialToReservationDepotLocationAtWithdraw	Activate whether reserved material is posted directly for transfer to the line upon removal from storage True = The material is posted for transfer upon removal from storage. False = The material is not posted for the transfer upon removal from storage. The ShowAndUpdateMaterialReservations parameter must be activated.
ContentAutoRefreshTimeIntervalSeconds	Time period in seconds after which the material data is updated
ForbiddenMsdLevelsClimateCabinet	MSD levels that are rejected when storing in a storage location of type ClimateCabinet The MSD levels are entered separated by semicolons. Example: n;x;1;01;2;02 If no MSD level is entered, all materials can be stored.
ForbiddenMsdLevelsStorage	MSD levels that are rejected when storing in a storage location of type Storage The MSD levels are entered separated by semicolons. Packaged materials are not taken into account with this parameter and can always be stored. Example: 2a;3;03;4;04;5;05;5a If no MSD level is entered, all materials can be stored.
Location	Location of the cabinet
MaxNumberOfEntriesInContentTable	Maximum number of entries in the table of materials in the Content menu Restricting the entries increases the update speed.
SelectedStationInfoMode	Method for setting the storage location of posted materials UseGlobalConfiguration = The storage location is set to the configured StationInfo. ByScanner = The storage location is set for each material by scanning the StorageBin label or with manual entry.
SelectedStorageLocationType	Storage type of the configured location ClimateStorage = Climate cabinet The exposure time is stopped upon storage and started upon removal from storage. Storage = Storage cabinet Oven = Oven
SelectedStoreWithdrawMode	Type of Storage and Removal of Material Collection = Multiple materials can be booked in and out simultaneously. Direct = A material can only be booked in or out individually. The booking in or out process is started automatically after the scanning process is complete.
ShowAndUpdateMaterialReservations	Enable or disable the display of material reservations and the update upon removal from storage. True = Reservations are displayed. False = Reservations are not displayed. A connection to the OrderManagement service must be established for this parameter.
ShowStorageBinColumn	Activate or deactivate the Storage Bin column in the table of materials. True = The Storage Bin column is displayed. False = Reservations are not displayed. A connection to the OrderManagement service must be established for this parameter.
StationInfo	Free text that is displayed in the header above the filters and used as StationInfo in the SelectedStationInfoMode parameter for UseGlobalConfiguration.
StationInfoMustBeSetAtStore	Activates whether a storage location must be set to store material True = The storage location must be set. False = The storage location does not have to be set.