Scheduling Mass Processing in the Background

Choose

For the production order:Logistics Production Shop Floor Control Control Mass Processing
For the process order : Logistics Production – Process Process Order Tools Mass Processing

In the List field, select the object for which you want to execute mass processing : Order headers, operations, production resources/tools, components .

Choose a profile or a layout .

Enter your selection criteria.

Choose the Mass processing tab page .

Select the function that you want to execute. If necessary, enter parameters for executing the function (see Mass Processing Functions ).

Select how the function is to be started. The option Execute function immediately is recommended.

Decide whether a test run is to be carried out.

Choose Program Execute in background.

Note Note

The function is executed for all objects that meet the selection criteria. After execution, a list of the processed objects is printed. The data in this list corresponds to the status before executing mass processing.

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Note Note

You can also define a variant for scheduling in the background (see Definition of Variants ).

You can also save your entries as a variant . To do so, in step 9 choose Goto Variants Save as variant. You define a variant for the program PPIO_ENTRY. You can schedule this sort of variant later in a background job.

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