Introduction to Capacity Planning

Capacity Evaluation

Capacity Leveling: Tabular Planning Table

Capacity Leveling: Capacity Scheduling Table and Capacity Scheduling Board

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Knowledge quiz

It’s time to put what you’ve learned to the test, get 3 questions right to pass this unit.

There are two correct answers.

The planning direction Backwards must be set.

The planning direction must be specified.

The Finite Scheduling indicator must be set.

The planning direction Forwards must be set.

There are two correct answers.

In the lower chart, the selected operations are shown continuously over time.

In the lower chart, the capacity requirements of the selected operations are listed.

In the upper chart, the free capacities of the selected work centers are displayed in a period split.

In the upper chart, the free capacities of the selected work centers are shown continuously over time.

There are two correct answers.

The capacity requirements of operations are dispatched to periods.

You can create a specific sequence for the dispatched operations within a period.

Always all operations of an order are dispatched at the same time.

You cannot create a specific sequence for the dispatched operations within a period.

There are two correct answers.

When dispatching an operation, the capacity distribution is kept.

When dispatching an operation, the capacity distribution can be changed.

You cannot dispatch an operation to another work center.

You can dispatch an operation to another work center.

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