About Activities

Activities allow you to specify the action of a resource or a zone.

See Also
Adding Activities
Associating a Task with an Activity

You can create activities on resources and on In and Out zones, and identify them by means of blue icons. The following activities are available:

Icon Activity Resource Zone


Create - In zone


Dispatch - Out zone


Buffer Storage:

For example, a pallet

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Transfer Transfer:

For example, a conveyor

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Transform Transform:

For example, an NC machine

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Load Machine -


Unload Machine -


Pack Storage:

For example, a pallet

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Unpack Storage:

For example, a pallet

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When using Define Factory Flow , activities are automatically created on resources. You can also manually add activities on resources using specific commands. For more information about these commands, see Flyout for Adding Activities.

You can customize the color of activities. See Customizing Preferences.

You can define or undefine the part position on an activity when you right-click the activity in the Resource Configuration panel that displays. Then click Part Position > Define Part Position or Undefine Part Position.