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Configuring Manufacturing Objects
This section pertains to Windchill MPMLink manufacturing objects.
If the global variable ESIFlags/MPM_UsageFlag is set to true then the value of the following property is used as the usage rate for non-scheduled resources. By default this value is set to 1.
Usage.GlobalRate.*.*=1
The following values are used for the conversion of resource units. By default the following conversions are provided to convert seconds to the appropriate UOM for resources:
UOM.HR.*.*=1/3600
UOM.MIN.*.*=1/60
UOM.s.*.*=1/1
Activities in Oracle Applications are mapped according to the operation times defined in Windchill. By default the following values are provided:
Activity.SetUpTime.*.*=Prerun
Activity.ProcessingTime.*.*=Run
Activity.QueueTime.*.*=Queue
Activity.WaitingTime.*.*=Move
Activity.TearDownTime.*.*=Postrun
Usage rates for resources are mapped to operation times. By default the following mappings are provided
Usage.StepUsageRate1.*.*=SetUp
Usage.StepUsageRate2.*.*=Processing
Usage.StepUsageRate3.*.*=TearDown
Usage.StepUsageRate4.*.*=Queue