Products
How to create a New Product
Last Updated: March 17, 2025A product is the physical result of combining different elements and processes to effectively satisfy market demands or consumer needs. It involves designing, manufacturing, and assembling various components to convert raw materials into finished goods. To create a new product to manufacture: Time/Piece: This option indicates the time per piece to manufacture. Time can be in...
Sub-Products
Last Updated: February 20, 2025Leveraging Sub-Products for Efficient Production Planning in SkyPlanner Production planning can be complex, especially when dealing with products that consist of multiple parts or assemblies. However, SkyPlanner offers an effective solution to overcome this challenge: sub-products. Sub-products are parts or assemblies that have their own separate manufacturing processes, and their use is an essential part...
How to add Material to an existing Product
Last Updated: April 10, 2025Learn how to add and manage materials in SkyPlanner. To add material to a product: Now, whenever you create a new Order and select this product for Order item, these materials will appear linked to the product. You can learn more in “Consider the materials“
How to add a Tool to a Product
Last Updated: April 8, 2025If you need to assign a tool to an existing product, follow these steps: Now, this tool will automatically be attached to your product whenever you create a new order.
How to add a Property to a Product
Last Updated: May 15, 2025Properties is a SkyPlanner feature that allows you to categorize products based on shared characteristics. You can link a specific property to specific workstations and, if you select to use “Allow similarity“, SkyPlanner will group orders that share this property consecutively if it doesn’t affect the other Dynamic Priorities rules you have set up. The...
Minimum Production Quantity
Last Updated: April 8, 2025What is Minimum Production Quantity? Minimum Production Quantity is a feature in SkyPlanner that allows you to set the minimum number of units that must be produced when you produce it. How to set up Minimum Production Quantity?