Description of Node Attributes Planning Tab

The following table describes the fields displayed in the Node Attributes Planning tab:

Table 1. Node Attributes for Planning
Field Description
Day Starts At Enter the time of the day at work at a warehouse begins.
Ends At Enter the time of the day at work at a warehouse ends.
Work Day Hours Enter the standard number of working hours per resource or person in each day.

This is used to convert the hours to days.

Preferred UOM for Planning Select the appropriate UOM from the drop-down list:
  • Hours—UOM in terms of Hour.
  • Work Day—UOM in terms of days.
Planning Calendar Select the appropriate calendar from the drop-down list.

This calendar is used for all resource planning operations in a warehouse. For example, each resource inherits this calendar for defining its own calendar.

For more information about configuring and defining calendars for an organization, see the Configuring system-wide settings.

Difference between Capacity and Demand within _% does not require resolution Enter the value in percentage of capacity. When the difference between capacity and demand is more than the percentage specified, you can decide to resolve the mismatch.
  • Red—This color indicates that the demand is more than the capacity.
  • Green—This color indicates that the capacity is more than the demand.
Service Slots The service slots are equivalent to shifts in a warehouse. The capacity of a warehouse to perform different activities is exposed in each time slot defined.
Service Slot Description Enter a brief description of each service slot.
Start Time Specify the start time for the service slot.
End Time Specify the end time for the service slot.