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Work Centers

Objectives

After completing this lesson, you will be able to:

Understand, why Work Center knowledge is even necessary inside a product development process
Setup costing, capacity or scheduling information

Understand and Work with Work Centers

The data in a work center is beneficial for scheduling, costing, and capacity requirements planning.

In the context of scheduling, the operating time, and formulas required to calculate the operation duration are stored in the work center.
For costing, formulas required to calculate the operation costs are stored in the work center, and the work center is assigned to a cost center.
For capacity planning, the available capacity and formulas required to calculate the capacity requirements of an operation, are stored in a work center.

Creating a Work Center

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