Optimization

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Optimization

This dialog is directly linked to the Calculation module. It enables you to select components for targeting, define the min/max range for the components and see the reduced costs. You can execute the targeting function by clicking on the REC TARGETING icon from the Module Toolbar provided you have specified a target value in module Calculation. For more information, please See Calculation → Functions & Processes →  Targeting.

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1)Module toolbar:

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Aside from the usual taskbar buttons referred to to in Recipe → Functions & Processes → Basic Recipe Functions, the Optimization taskbar has different functions as follows:

1.Expand: Display sub-recipes. This icon has to be enabled via a designated program parameter.

2.Collapse: Hide all sub-recipes. This icon has to be enabled via a designated program parameter.

2)Recipe components: Fields containing various details about the recipe, along with optimization options. A red color indicates unreleased and a black color indicates released components.

3)Modifiable fields:

T: Set Targeting ON/OFF.

Fix: Fix/unfix raw material(s).

Min/Max: Set min. and max. value.

Reduced cost: Will be shown after the calculation.

Comment: Leave your comment.

4)Edit columns: Right-click option. Show or hide columns. It is also possible to rename columns by double-clicking on their name.

NOTES

Note: Unreleased recipe components are displayed in a different color (by default red).  The color can be defined separately for Master data objects and Recipes using designated program parameters.