Resource and Operation Assignments

Assign Resources to an Operation Using the Insert Capable Resource Assistant

You can manage "resource to operation" assignments using the Insert Capable Resource Assistant in the Assignment Manager command.

Note: If an operation is linked to an item, you can check that the item is linked to at least one capable resource using the Manage Capable Resources command. For more information, see Manufactured Item Definition User's Guide: Managing Capable Resources.

  1. Click Assignment Manager .
  2. Select the operation in the tree.
    The Assignment Manager panel appears.
  3. Select the Resource to Operation Assignment tab.
  4. Click Insert Capable Resource Assistant in the tab page.
    The Insert Capable Resource Assistant panel appears. It lists all the capable resources that are linked to the item that implements the operation. It also lists all the capable resources directly linked to the operation. These capable resources are retrieved from the database.
  5. Assign one of the capable resources to the operation as follows:
    1. Select a resource in the list.
    2. Click Assign Selected Resources .
    3. Select an organizational resource node in the tree.
    The selected resource is inserted under the organizational resource in the tree and is assigned to the operation.
  6. To filter the content of an attribute column, click Filter . A box appears in which you can specify the data to filter.
  7. Close the Assignment Manager panel to save any modifications made to the assignments.