Profiles for the DS Planning Board 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:
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.
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 |
Objects that can be displayed in the DS planning board |
Only for directly called planning boards |
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Planning board profile * |
Selection of objects to be displayed Configuration of the planning board and display of the objects |
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Period profile |
Period for presentation of medium resource utilization |
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Propagation range |
Resources that you are allowed to schedule manually or automatically |
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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 |
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Heuristic profile |
DS heuristics , available in the DS planning board |
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Optimization profile |
Presettings for the optimization |
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Alert profile |
Alerts that the system displays in the Alert Monitor when scheduling problems occur |
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Key figure schema |
Key figures for the Plan Monitor |
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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
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 .