Defining Parameters for Mass Processing 

Procedure

  1. In the capacity planning menu, choose Leveling ® Variable ® Background ® Execute.
  2. Specify the name of the job for mass processing.

    3. You can use the possible entries function to select the name of a job that has already been run or for which you have already defined parameters and saved. If you press Enter up to twice, all the parameters are loaded that are stored under the job name, and all of them, excluding the selection criteria and filter criteria, are displayed.

  3. Specify an overall profile for capacity leveling with the capacity planning table.
  4. If you want to want to define or change the values for the selection and filter criteria before mass processing set the indicator Redefine selection (X).
  5. Choose the action that the system should execute during mass processing:

Action

Description

Dispatching

During a mass processing run, the system dispatches the operations that were selected using the selection and filter criteria.

Deallocating

During a mass processing run, the system deallocates the operations that were selected using the selection and filter criteria.

User exits

During a mass processing run, the system transfers the operations that were selected using the selection and filter criteria to the user exit CY190001. This user exit can change customer-specific operations data and then start dispatching or deallocating these operations. For more information, see User Exits.

Result

The parameters for the job are defined.

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