What's New

This section describes recent changes in Process Planning.

This page discusses:

R2022x FD01 (FP.2205)

Managing Implement Links Between Resource and System

A new method is available to see the resource at each operation of a system.
Benefits: This lets you create an implement link from a resource to a system. The resource assigned to the system is used for all operations under the system.

New Add Link Strategy

A new Add Link strategy is available for managing inconsistent links between operations and items.
Benefits: This lets you create a new link and keep the older link.
For more information, seeManaging Inconsistent Links Between Operations and Items

R2022x GA

Updated Insert Capable Resources Panel

The Insert Capable Resources panel is updated. All existing behaviors are unchanged.
Benefits: This unifies the interface.
For more information, seeInserting Capable Resources

Managing Documents on Manufacturing Objects

You can now manage attachments and specifications through the reference link of any manufacturing object using the Documents command.
Benefits: The addition of the Documents command allows you to manage document attachments from rich client authoring sessions.

Implicit Filtering

Two new Implicit Filtering and Implicit filtering by product flow options are available in the Filter PPR Content panel.
A new Implicit filtering overload column is available in the PPR Spreadsheet Editor, with the following values: Never filtered, Based on siblings, and None (default).
Benefits: Implicit Filtering lets you filter a large number of operations taking into account implemented items' filtering result. Implicit filtering by product flow lets you add to Implicit Filtering a criteria on surrounding product flows to filter an operation.
For more information, see Using the Filter PPR Content Command