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Main setting - Shopfloor View

In the “Main Settings”, we primarily fill in the basic settings of the Shopfloor view.

In the below table there are all parameters of the Shopfloor view tab Main Settings with its description.

Parameter name

Limitations

Possible values

Description

Name

100 chars

Free text

Name of the Shopfloor view.

Code

50 chars

Free text

Code of the Shopfloor view.

External ID

50 chars

Free text

Another possible identificator of this declaration screen - can be used for external system comunication.

Production Line

defined values

All available production lines for selection

Selection of all available production line which the shopfloor view is gointto be assigned on.

If global application setting “Shopfloor View Automatic Creation” is active, this field is prefilled with Production Line to which it was automatically created for.

Timeout logout

HH:MM:SS

00:00:00 - 23:59:59

Automatic logout feature that ensures that users are logged out of the screen after a certain period of inactivity.

With a value of 00:00:00 (the default), automatic logout will never occur.

Authorization code

Free text

PIN code for this declaration screen. PIN can be mandatory for login to this Declaration screen or used for approval of some actions.

Queue length

0 or positive number

Number

Maximum displayable number of Production Items in the production queue.

With a value 0 (default) there is no limitation.

Delay notification

HH:MM:SS

00:00:00 - 23:59:59

If the production delay on the production line exceeds this value, the background of the screen will change its color to orange.

Delay warning

HH:MM:SS

00:00:00 - 23:59:59

If the production delay on the production line exceeds this value, the background of the screen will change its color to red.

Auto initialization

defined values

  • None

  • All

  • Same material

  • Same batch

This parameter activates the automatic production start function after the declaration of the previous Production Item based on the following rules:

  • None - production is always started manually (or using an API from an external system)

  • All - Whenever the production of a Production Item is declared, the production of the next Production Item in the queue is immediately started.

  • Same material - after declaring the production of a Production Item, the production of the next Production Item is automatically started, if it is made of the same material (same changeover).

  • Same batch - after declaring the production of a Production Item, the production of the next Production Item is automatically started, if it is from the same production batch.

Font size - selection bar

defined values

  • Normal

  • Large

  • Extra large

Defines the size at which important information should be displayed on the Shopfloor View screen.
Information Affected:

  • current Production Item information

  • production line queue information

Scrap

checkbox

on / off

Allows to work with Scrap on the screen - to report scrap from production and display its reported quantity. If this option is disabled, the report scrap button will be visible but inactive.

Line stoppage

checkbox

on / off

Allows to report line stoppage from this declaration screen.

Print dialog

checkbox

on / off

Active: after pressing the "Print" button, a dialog box is displayed to the operator with options for editing some values of the printed label.

Move item to first position

checkbox

on / off

Allows the operator to move Production Items to the first position in the production queue. This action bypasses the production plan and the operator himself can determine the order of production orders in the queue.

Allow start production in queue

checkbox

on / off

A button will appear in the production queue allowing to start the production of the Production Item even if it is not in the first position in the production queue.

  • when the "Allow start more production items" option of the production line is activated, the button to start production from the queue is always visible.

  • If only one Production Item can be processed on the production line at a given moment, this button will only appear when production is not in progress.

Enable queue table filter

checkbox

on / off

Enables the ability to filter the production queue on this declaration screen. The filter highlights the searched items in the list.

Barcode Mandatory

checkbox

on / off

When declaring production, writing/scanning a barcode is required.

Show Barcode After Start

checkbox

on / off

When production of a Production Item starts, its barcode is displayed.

Show alert on overproduction

checkbox

on / off

Displays a dialog warning if more than the requested quantity is declared.

Show alert when curent production item changes

checkbox

on / off

Displays a dialog warning if curent Production Item is changed from other screen (for example queue change or sending PI to Redbox from Production Control).

Group production items in queue

checkbox

on / off

Enables grouping of production items according to changeover in the production queue.

Editable production version

checkbox

on / off

If information about the Production Version of the active Production Item is displayed, it is possible to edit it.

Editable handling unit template

checkbox

on / off

If information about the Handling Unit Template of the active Production Item is displayed, it is possible to edit it.

Don’t allow start production if previous are not finished

checkbox

on / off

The system includes a feature that ensures that production of a Production Item cannot be started until its previous item, as defined by the linked Production Items in the BOM structure, has been completed. This ensures that production can only begin once all necessary production operations and sub-assemblies have already been completed.

Importance of this function

By enforcing this rule, the system helps to prevent errors and inconsistencies in the production process, ensuring that each step is completed in the correct order and that all necessary components are in place before production begins. This helps to improve the overall efficiency and reliability of the production process, and ensures that products are manufactured to the highest possible standards of quality and consistency.

Redbox

checkbox

on / off

Shows a bookmark with Redbox. This tab contains the Production Items that were sent to Redbox from this particular production line.

Redbox with items from alternative lines

checkbox

on / off

Shows a tab with Redbox from alternate lines. All production items that can be processed on this production line and have been sent to Redbox from another production line are located here.

Redbox long line

checkbox

on / off

Shows a bookmark with Redbox within a long line. All production items that have been sent to Redbox from this line and the lines following in the long line chain hierarchy.

Allow finish Production Items from Redbox

checkbox

on / off

Allows you to declare a Production Item directly from Redbox - displays a button for declaring from redbox.

Group production items in redbox

checkbox

on / off

Enables grouping of production items according to material in the Redbox.

Enable Scale

checkbox

on / off

Activates the possibility of connecting the declaration screen to a scale, which can project the measured weight directly onto the declaration screen.

Scale WS Channel

50 chars

Free text

Technical parameter for connecting the measuring device to the screen.

 

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