Recalculate Period Template
Explanation
Use this activity to recalculate the period template that is
selected in the
MS Set
Comparison window. This recalculation is
necessary if the selected Level 1 part's last run date does not match the begin date of
the selected period template.
Prerequisites
This activity requires that a Level 1 part exists, along with a
period template.
System Effects
As a result of this activity, the system displays the
Recalculate
Period Template dialog box. When you click OK in this dialog box,
the system recalculates the selected period template's begin date to make it match the
Level 1 part's last run date. This match is necessary in the system's comparison
calculations.
Window
MS Set Comparison
Related Window Descriptions
MS Set Comparison
Procedure
- Populate the
MS Set
Comparison window.
Alternatively, select a Level 1 part in the Part No list box, then fill out the
other fields. Either type the information or use LOV.
- Choose Compare MS Sets from the right mouse button
menu. If an error message tells you that the period template recalculation date does
not match with the Level 1 part's last run date, choose Recalculate Period Template from
the RMB menu.The
Recalculate
Period Template dialog box appears
with the part's last run date displayed in the Period 1 Begin Date field.
- Click OK to recalculate the period template to use the
part's last run date as the period template's begin date.
- From the RMB menu, choose Compare MS Sets again.