Fastener Planning includes the following capabilities:
- Author system structures and create product flows in
the System Editor
- Manage system structures and operations
- Drag and drop of manufactured items, parts, and operations between systems
- Edit properties of system and operation references/instances
- Manage System-Item scope
- Assign manufactured items to systems
- Generate system structure from manufacturing assembly structure
- Authoring operations and add constraints between operations using the Process Gantt chart
- Assign parts to systems using the System Assignment Assistant
- Simulate systems
- Balance workloads and lines
- Make resource-operation assignments
- Manage configurations and changes
- Manage fasteners using the System Assignment Assistant:
- Find links between products and fasteners for joining products,
joining fasteners, linking fasteners, getting fastener assignment
status
- Filter to show only assignable fasteners
- Filter fasteners by diameter, type, and depth
- Re-assign fasteners from the current manufactured item to an upper
manufactured item, or from a lower manufactured item to the current
manufactured item
- Check the validity of the assigned fasteners