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  Profiles for the DS Planning Board

Definition

Thematically grouped settings

For the structure and contents of the detailed scheduling planning board (DS planning board)

For the following functions integrated in the DS planning board:

Detailed Scheduling

Detailed Scheduling Heuristics

Optimization

Alert Monitor

Plan Monitor

Use

The profiles listed in the following table are used for the DS planning board and the functions in the DS planning board.You can call up the DS planning board in order processing , in the product planning table or directly ; note that some profiles can only be used for the directly called up DS planning board and for the DS planning board in order processing.

Profiles for the DS Planning Board

Profile

Settings

Use

Overall profile *

Planning version and all the following profiles

Only for directly called planning boards

Time profile *

Time period that is displayed in the planning board (display period)

Time period that you can schedule ( planning period )

Only for the

Directly called planning board

Planning board in order processing

Work area *

Objects that can be displayed in the DS planning board

Only for directly called planning boards

Planning board profile *

Selection of objects to be displayed

Configuration of the planning board and display of the objects

 

Period profile

Period for presentation of medium resource utilization

 

Propagation range

Resources that you are allowed to schedule manually or automatically

 

Strategy profiles

DS strategy profile with detailed scheduling strategies for manual scheduling and rescheduling and for the scheduling function Reschedule

PP strategy profile with detailed scheduling strategies for the order functions available in the DS planning board

 

Heuristic profile

DS heuristics , available in the DS planning board

 

Optimization profile

Presettings for the optimization

 

Alert profile

Alerts that the system displays in the Alert Monitor when scheduling problems occur

 

Key figure schema

Key figures for the Plan Monitor

 

The profiles marked with a * (asterisk) are only used for the planning board.The other profiles are also used for other applications in production planning.

You can change the following profiles during a planning board session without having to end and restart the DS planning board.

Time profile

Planning board profile

Strategy profile

Heuristic profile

Optimization profile

Alert profile

Key figure schema

User-specific profiles

A distinction is made between general and user-specific profiles, except for profiles in the propagation range, key figure schema and alert profile.User-specific profiles have, in addition to the profile name, a user-specific identificationthe Customizing ID.If your Customizing ID is the same as the user name that you use to log on to the system, the system will use the user-specific profiles by default.

For more information, see Profile Maintenance .