This dialog is used to set the parameters for "Technology" calculation mode for manufacturing processes.

Calculation tab

Technology for manufacturing processes dialog, Calculation tab

Figure: "Technology" for manufacturing processes dialog, "Calculation" tab

"Technology Parameters" group

  • disabled entry fields:

    Description of input boxes, from left to right:

    • first entry field:

      Displays the calculated value for each output parameter of the formula for the process.

    • "Cost rate" entry fields:

      Displays the calculated cost rate for each output parameter of the formula for the process.

    • "Costs" entry field:

      Displays the calculated costs for each output parameter of the formula for the process.

  • Remaining input and comboboxes:

    Enter the values for the input parameters of the formula for the process.

  • Calculate button:

    Click the button to calculate and display the costs.

  • "Professional" checkbox:

    When the checkbox is activated, additional parameters for calculation are shown. For further information, see Dialog Technology auf Fertigungsprozesse.

  • button :

    This button lets you open the assigned Excel file.

Dialog elements without group

  • "Lot size" entry field:

    Output parameters whose activity of the "Setup activity" type is calculated by lot by default. By entering a quantity, the costs for the output parameter will not be calculated for each lot, but for the quantity entered.

Description tab

Technology for manufacturing processes dialog, Description tab

Figure: "Technology" for manufacturing processes dialog, "Description" tab

You can display the description of the cost model used for the respective manufacturing process in Data Administration.