Dispatching (form)
Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012
Click Organization administration > Common > Resources > Resources. On the Action Pane, in the View group, click Dispatching.
Use this form to view detailed information about all operations resource jobs. You can also reschedule the process sequence and adjust day-to-day operations for the resource. You can schedule only one job for each production.
Navigating the form
The following tables provide descriptions for the controls in this form.
Tabs
Tab |
Description |
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View jobs that are running on the selected operations resource and the most important information about each job. This information includes the production that the job is assigned to, the job type, the job status, and the scheduled start date and end date. |
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View or enter information about the job that is selected on the Overview tab. This information includes identifying information about the production and operation, the operations resource that is scheduled to perform the job, and the type of work that the job performs. You can also view or change the relationship between the current job and the subsequent job, the current status of the job, and whether scheduling was canceled or locked. |
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Sequence |
Change the order in which the scheduled job is run. Select the job, and then click Up or Down to change when it is run in the schedule. To finish the job schedule, click Schedule. |
Buttons
Button |
Description |
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Jobs |
Open the Jobs form, where you can view the jobs that are assigned to the selected production. These jobs are generated when you run the job scheduling process. |
Route |
Open the Route form, where you can view the planned production route for the current transaction. |
Materials |
Open the Materials form, where you can view the materials that are consumed by the operation associated with the selected job. |
Fields
Field |
Description |
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Production |
The production that the job is assigned to. For more information, see Production orders (form). |
Oper. No. |
The operation that the job is part of. |
Priority |
The priority of the operation that reserved the resource. Prioritization is used for simultaneous operations. If you are not working with simultaneous operations, the priority is always primary. |
Resource |
The resource that performs the job. The resource is selected from the operations resource that is defined for the production route. For more information, see Production route (form). |
Property |
The property that the assigned resource must fulfill. If this field is blank, the job does not require a property. For more information, see Properties (form). |
Task type |
The type of task that is assigned to the operation. This field contains one of the following values:
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Link |
The connection between the current job and the next job. This field contains one of the following values:
Note When the link type is Hard, the times are identical. When the link type is Soft, there may be a time gap between the first job and the second job. In other words, the next job can start later than the link specifies. Example Examples of possible combinations of link type and link:
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Link type |
The type of connection between jobs that are performed in a sequence. This field contains one of the following values:
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Job identification |
The identifier for the job. |
Job management |
A selected check box indicates that transactions can be posted for jobs by using job recording. |
Job status |
The status of the job. The job status can be one of the following values:
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Canceled |
A selected check box indicates that the job is canceled on the schedule. |
Calculated time |
The calculated total number of hours that the job requires to finish. |
Resource time |
The number of hours that are scheduled for the operations resource. |
Start date |
The date when the job is scheduled to start. The date is determined when you run operations scheduling or job scheduling. |
Start time |
The time when the job is scheduled to start. The time is determined when you run job scheduling. |
End date |
The date when the job is scheduled to end. The date is determined when you run operations scheduling or job scheduling. |
End time |
The time when the job is scheduled to end. The time is determined when you run job scheduling. |
Job identification |
The identifier for the job. |
See also
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