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On the screen Sub-calculations you get an overview of the calculated methods and their results. The system displays the following data:

  • Number of the sub-calculation

  • The method, its description and the value type it is used to calculate

  • The type of process text generation

  • Method result calculated and its unit

Note Note

The interval for numbering the sub-calculations is defined in Customizing for CAPP.

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Displaying Generated Process Text

On the screen Sub-calculations the key T (text generation) is used to indicate whether a process text has been generated for a sub-calculation and if so how. The following options exist:

  1. No text is saved in the process

  1. The system generated the process text

  2. The process text exists but no texts were replaced by text symbols

  3. The process text exists but the indicator Text generation has not been set in the process

You display a process text as follows:

From the screen Sub-calculations choose   Edit   CAPP texts   and:  

  • Text per sub-calc. , if you want to display the process text for a sub-calculation

  • Text per operation , if you want to display the process text for an operation in the routing or production order.

Note Note

When the process text is displayed the texts for the individual sub-calculations are separated by text separators. These are maintained in Customizing for CAPP and given the indicator IL .

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Types of Display of Method Results

On the screen Sub-calculations you can display the results of method calculations in various forms:

  • Totals per standard value : the results of the calculations of several value types can be added to the same standard value. Choose   Extras   Totals per std.val.   on the screen   Sub-calculations. You reach the dialog box Totals per Standard Value.

The system displays the standard values (defined using the standard value key in the work center), the sum with the unit belonging to it, the additional value and the rounded sum.

  • Totals per value type : If you want to display the result of the calculation for the various value types, select the menu options   Extras   Totals per val. type.   You reach the screen   Totals per Value Type.

You see the calculated value types and for every value type the sum with the unit that belongs to it.

You can find more details in Recalculating Methods .