Using Value Added Information in the Process Gantt Chart

You can define a value added attribute on each operation of a system. This value can then be shown in the Process Gantt chart for each operation. The average value of all operations is shown for the system.

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About the Process Gantt Chart
  1. From the Authoring section of the action bar, click Process Gantt .
    The Process Gantt chart appears showing the system structure.



  2. Right-click Operation1 and define Value Added Ratio on Estimated Time to 60% in the Properties dialog box that appears.
  3. Right-click Operation2 and define Value Added Ratio on Estimated Time to 40%.
  4. In Me > Preferences > App Preferences > Simulation > Digital Manufacturing Apps Common Services > Manufacturing Planning Apps Common Services > Process Gantt, select the Display value added ratio on system option.
    A yellow bar representing the value added appears on top of the blue system bar. A tooltip on the system bar gives detailed information, including the value added for the system (50%).



    Value added for the system and operations is also displayed in the Value Added column.

    Note: System value added=Sum(Operation value added*Operation duration)/(total time)=(60*10+40*10)/20=50%.