Enter Production Change Event
Explanation
Use this activity to register a production change
event. A production change event contains information on the product that is
produced by your production unit, its quality, the production speed as well as
the reason for the speed change.
Prerequisites
- The product must have been connected to a
production unit in the Connect Production Units and Products
window (setup OEE).
- In order to retrieve relevant information for the
production change event, values for maximum production rate and goal production rate
must have been entered in the Define Goals/Production Rate Goals
tab (setup OEE).
System Effects
- A production change event with a unique ID is
registered and available for use (e.g., for analysis) in IFS/OEE.
- The production change event record will be available
in the Production Unit and Production Unit Overview
windows.
Related Window Descriptions
Production Change Event
Cause - List of Values
Reported By - List of Values
Production Unit
Procedure
- Open the Production Unit window for the production unit
you want.
- Click Report Production Change (found in the Actions
area) to open the Production Change Event window. If you already have this
window open, click Create New on the toolbar to create a new
production change
event.
Note: You can also open the Production Change Event window by
selecting the right mouse button option View Event for an existing
produced event record in the Production Unit window.
- In the From field, enter the date and time
for when the new production rate is to be valid. By default, the
system date/time will be displayed in the fields. Note however that these
values can be manually changed if necessary.
- In the Product ID field enter the ID of the
product affected by this production change. Use the List of Values to select a
valid value.
- In the Quality ID field enter the
quality affected by this production change. This field is only available for
editing once a value is selected in the Product ID field. Use the List
of Values to select a valid value.
- Enter the value for the new production rate in the
Prod Rate field.
- Enter the cause for the production rate change in
the Loss Cause field. Use the List of Values to select a valid value.
- Enter relevant information for the production
change event in
the Note field.
- Enter the ID of the user who registered the
production change
event in the Reported By field. When a value is entered in this
field, the given user's default maintenance organization will be populated
in the Maintenance Organization field. Note: You can change
the default value in the Maintenance Organization field if necessary.
- You can also enter additional information, e.g., a
unique ID, in the Tracking ID field. This is helpful when you want to
easily identify and keep track of a particular production change event.
- Verify the information you have entered and then
click Save and Exit.