PlannerAssignment Planner

Assignment Planner

A planning surface for assigning work to machines, arranging future queues, and reviewing the schedule in a Gantt timeline.

Overview

Give planners a drag-and-drop workspace for deciding which machine should run which work next, plus a timeline for reviewing assignments across machines and time.

Users open it from the Planner section in the main navigation.

Access

  • Visibility: Protected
  • Primary routes: /assignment-planner

What You Can See

  • An unassigned work list with search.
  • Machine columns that act as queues.
  • Hall and machine filters to focus the planning surface.
  • A selectable set of machines in the Gantt timeline.
  • Scheduling overlaps and links to the related orders.

What You Can Do

  • Search for unassigned work.
  • Drag work into a machine queue.
  • Reorder assignments inside a queue.
  • Update assignment details such as timing, status, or priority.
  • Automatically arrange future assignments without changing active production.
  • Review warnings before overlapping assignments are rearranged.
  • Open the read-only Assignment Gantt to inspect the production schedule.

Main Entities

  • Machine
  • Production Order
  • Work Order
  • Operation
  • Assignment

Outcomes and Limits

Common Outcomes

  • Users create or adjust the planned machine sequence for upcoming work.

Limits and Empty States

  • Only a limited number of machines can be shown at the same time.
  • Filters can hide both machines and unassigned work.
  • Assignment Gantt is an Early Access, read-only view.
  • Automatic arrangement applies to future assignments and leaves active production unchanged.
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