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ROB-EX 7.0 upgrade FAQ
Getting Started » ROB-EX 7.0 upgrade FAQ
Can I roll back to ROB-EX 6.4 after upgrading the ROB-EX Server, if needed? No. ROB-EX 7.0 Server migrates the multiuser database to a new format. You should always backup the existing multiuser database before migrating to 7.0. You can choose to create a new database…
Using the Scheduler/ROB-EX installer
Getting Started » Installing the client » Using the Scheduler/ROB-EX installer
The same Proficy Scheduler installer is able to install all the different components of Proficy Scheduler Planner and Viewer Desktop Client Integration Client Floating License Server Multiuser Server (including Web Planner) The Proficy Scheduler installer is…
Install new Proficy Scheduler/ROB-EX system
Getting Started » Installing the client » Using the Scheduler/ROB-EX installer » Install new Proficy Scheduler/ROB-EX system
Installing the client Download the Full Setup program to a directory on your local hard disk or file server. Run the setup program (e.g. SetupRobex_v7.0.0.14.exe). In the first Welcome window click Next. Select “New” and desired runtime language (e.g.…
Update existing Proficy Scheduler/ROB-EX system
Getting Started » Installing the client » Using the Scheduler/ROB-EX installer » Update existing Proficy Scheduler/ROB-EX system
Updating the client Download the Full Setup program to a directory on your local hard disk or file server. Next ensure that all Desktop Planner or Desktop Viewer users do not use the program, updating can only take place if all users have shut down their Proficy…
Visma Business SOA integration for ROB-EX
Import and export » Visma Business SOA integration for ROB-EX
⚠️Important: This connector has been discontinued from Proficy Scheduler v7.4.0 and later. Please talk to our support or your partner how to change to our new connector. Page Content Introduction Installation Requirements Installing the…
A quick guide to ROB-EX installer update
Getting Started » Starting up the desktop client » Licensing version 6.4 and newer » A quick guide to ROB-EX installer update
Every month ROB-EX releases a new installer with release notes. The new installer will contain changes like bug fixes and updating of features. In the ROB-EX Changelog, you can see what is changing on the new installer. How to get the new installer To get the new…
General settings
Advanced functions » General settings
This document explains the different settings available in the Proficy Scheduler planner client menu: Functions->Settings->General. Help is available on the following topics Standard File Gantt chart Graphs & windows Shopfloor Multiuser Express…
General settings
Master data » Resources » Resource tree » General settings
General setup Efficiency Set the efficiency for this resource. A resource working with another efficiency as the standard resource. E. g. an older machine can produce only 80% per hour of what a newer machine can. In that case, set the efficiency to 0.8. If the…
Campaign scheduling settings
Scheduling » Campaign scheduling settings
Below is a picture and description of the scheduling settings that apply to campaigns. Allow reassign to different campaign Checking this will allow the scheduler to reassign operations, that already are assigned to a campaign, to other campaigns if it can find a…
BOM scheduling settings
Scheduling » BOM scheduling settings
Important: The parameter “Use in planning” (found on the master material) must be enabled in order to include a material in the BOM scheduling! Notice that, if “Procurement leadtime” is defined on the master material, it will be considered, if…
Global client settings
Product configuration » Global client settings
A Proficy Scheduler Client or Viewer has a global configuration file called custom\GanttSetup.properties. The file contains various settings concerning the behavior and appearance of Proficy Scheduler. Configurations made in this file, by an Admin, will affect all…
Creating a general calendar
Master data » Shift calendars » Creating a general calendar
A general calendar is created in the following way: Select menu Edit->Calendar to open the window “Edit resource calendar”. Select the tab “General calendar” Click the New button to the right of the list “General calendar”.…
Scheduling Settings on Resources
Scheduling » Scheduling Settings on Resources
The resource scheduling settings can be reached by editing a resource. Also refer to that page for general information about resources. When editing resources, there is a tab called Scheduling where several settings describe how operations should be scheduled on the…
REST Server
Import and export » REST Server
Page Content Introduction Requirements Starting the REST server Test connection FAQ / Troubleshooting Introduction When enabled, the REST Server, provides the user with a REST Based Client API (a set of web-services). This allows for custom integration…
Functions menu
The user interface » Gantt chart » Menu » Functions menu
The menu Functions contains the following options: General Settings Scheduling Strategy XML Plugin Database Plugin Textfile Plugin Manpower User management Macro->Edit Script console Settings – Scheduling strategy Select a scheduling…
Product configuration
Product configuration
Welcome to the documentation for users/consultants performing additional configuration or development on Desktop Client. For configuration specifically related to Web Planner, please consult the Web Planner pages. To learn more about server side Proficy Scheduler…
Scheduling
Scheduling
Scheduling orders : How to schedule or reschedule orders in Proficy Scheduler. Scheduling strategy window: Strategies and setting available when planning in Proficy Scheduler. Setting a default scheduling strategy : How to set the default scheduling strategy used…
Command line options
Getting Started » Starting up the desktop client » Command line options
Different options can be passed to the ROB-EX Gantt.exe file to further control the different features of the product. By specifying -help or /? on the command line the different possible options will be displayed. The options are passed to the .exe file by right…
Advanced service client topics
Advanced functions » Integration client » Advanced service client topics
All Proficy Scheduler clients installed as a service shares the same code base from the folder they are installed from. I.e. if you run the RobexIntegrationClientSetup.exe from location c:\rob-ex\PlannerIC\service the client code base placed in c:\rob-ex\PlannerIC is…
Archiving
Options » Multiuser » Archiving
The archive functions in Proficy Scheduler is used to remove data from Proficy Scheduler Client no longer needed for the planning process, but still retain the data in the Proficy Scheduler database. This is typically old data which cannot be deleted for different…
Multiuser menu
The user interface » Gantt chart » Menu » Multiuser menu
Click on… if you want to… Log in Open a connection to the Multiuser server. Note that if you have been working in an off-line plan any changes must be saved to a file first. Before logging in parameters must be configured in the…
View menu
The user interface » Gantt chart » Menu » View menu
Click on… if you want to… Order name View order name together with the orders The order name is viewed above the order in the Gantt window. The order name is shown as a text above each operation in the Gantt plan. The…
Updating from older v5.2 Proficy Scheduler
Getting Started » Installing the client » Updating from older v5.2 Proficy Scheduler
This page is a guide on how to upgrade from an existing v5.2 or older Proficy Scheduler installation to Proficy Scheduler. The installation assumes you are upgrading to Proficy Scheduler 6.4 or later. Typically the existing installation will be Proficy Scheduler…
Help menu
The user interface » Gantt chart » Menu » Help menu
Click on… if you want to… User’s manual View the ROB-EX online user’s manual To print the entire manual or selected areas, we recommend printing from the pdf version of the manual. You may open the PDF version of the…
Shop Floor
Options » Shop Floor
Proficy Scheduler Shop Floor allows the user to view the current production schedule on a per equipment basis. A Shop Floor user can report partial and final completions for any operation. The only requirement is a standard internet browser with a network connection to…
Installing Floating License Server
Getting Started » Starting up the desktop client » Licensing version 6.4 and newer » Installing Floating License Server
Installation of the Proficy Scheduler Floating License Server is a one-time process you will typically carry out the first time you install Proficy Scheduler. Then you can forget about it since it is installed as a service on a server PC. I.e. the license server will…
Resources
Master data » Resources
Resources and resource groups may be edited by selecting menu Edit->Resources. Resources can be shown as: Normal resources (machines, employees, tools, etc.) Resource groups Resource categories (used when organizing resources and resource groups into logical…
Server Service startup parameters
Options » Multiuser » Server installation and management » Server Service startup parameters
Depending on specific customer requirements and how the Proficy Scheduler system is deployed, it may be needed to further configure more advanced startup parameters of the Proficy Scheduler Multiuser Server service. The service for production will be running as a…
Standard Excel Import
Import and export » CSV integration » Standard Excel Import
This package comes with a ready-to-use Excel file for easy import of order data into ROB-EX. The package has the following features: A ready to use Excel sheet with build in flexibility regarding columns, naming and formatting. Copy and paste of orders directly…
Interface History Manager
Import and export » Interface History Manager
The interface history manager is used on integration clients to inform other Proficy Scheduler clients about the current status of the interface between Proficy Scheduler and an external ERP system. In combination with the integration status bar, other clients will be…
Server configuration file
Options » Multiuser » Server installation and management » Server configuration file
This chapter explains how to tweak different server settings. The settings are changed by editing the server configuration file located in C:\Program Files (x86)\ROB-EX\ganttServerG2\application.yml. Save the file and restart the server, before changes will take…
Color modes
The user interface » Gantt chart » Menu » View menu » Color modes
The different supported color modes are explained in more detail below Milestone colors Shows if the milestones are respected. Operations are given colors according to if they respect delivery and materials date/times. Colors used: Yellow The operation is…
CSV 1 integration
Import and export » CSV integration » CSV 1 integration
This chapter describes the setup and use of the module CSV 1 integration for Proficy Scheduler. Using this module text files with data delimited by comma, semi colon etc. containing order and routing information can be imported into ROB-EX. The following are examples…
Adding and deleting
Master data » Resources » Resource tree » Adding and deleting
If you want to… You must add a resource right click on the headline Resources in the Resource tree and select Add resource. Fill out the fields “Color” and “Name” and other right side resource settings. Please…
Tool bar
The user interface » Gantt chart » Tool bar
Click on… if you want to… New Create a new plan. The present plan is cleared for orders but the selected resources are preserved. It is advisable to save the former plan with the functions Save or Save as…
Integration client
Advanced functions » Integration client
The ROB-EX Desktop Planner can as needed be installed to run as a Windows service. This is typically useful when a ROB-EX Desktop Planner needs to run unattended batch jobs like interfacing to external ERP systems, running the Shop Floor server, automatic generation…
CallSQL
Macro » CallSQL
This macro will execute a single SQL call to a database – the result of the SQL call can be saved into a CSV file for further processing by other macros for example CSV Order Import or ProgressImport Example parameter configuration The configuration shown…
Tab: File
Advanced functions » General settings » Tab: File
The size of the recent file history shown at the bottom of the “File” menu. If selected the current plan is automatically saved with specified interval in minutes If Proficy Scheduler at startup should load the same…
File menu
The user interface » Gantt chart » Menu » File menu
Click on… if you want to… New The current plan is cleared completely. It is possible to keep master data. Save the former plan with the functions Save or Save as before “New” is selected in order not to lose…
Service client startup parameters
Advanced functions » Integration client » Service client startup parameters
Depending on specific customer requirements and how the Proficy Scheduler system is deployed, it may be needed to further configure more advanced startup parameters of the service. The service client for production will be running as a Windows background service and…
DBSynchronization
Macro » DBSynchronization
This will perform a DB synchronization. The synchronization is always performed in the following order: Export from ROB-EX Import to ROB-EX Export from ROB-EX *Note: This function is only available with SQL integration module. Example parameter…
Startup caching
Getting Started » Starting up the desktop client » Startup caching
From Proficy Scheduler v6.4.1.814 we provide new versions of \bin\ROB-EX Gantt.exe and \bin\ROB-EX Viewer.exe which will automatically cache data on the user’s local pc during startup. This decreases the startup speed, but most importantly also fixes issues with…
CSV 2+3
Import and export » CSV integration » CSV 2+3
This chapter will explain how to interface between an external system (e.g. ERP) and ROB-EX using the CSV 2+3 integration module. It is possible to transfer data both ways. Data possible to transfer with CSV 2+3 interface Resources Resource…
Server installation and management
Options » Multiuser » Server installation and management
This chapter explains how to install a test or production instance of Proficy Scheduler Multiuser Server 7.0 or later. Prerequisites Make sure the following pre-requisites are OK before proceding to install Proficy Scheduler Multiuser Server A Microsoft SQL server…
Proficy Workflow Client
Import and export » REST Server » Proficy Workflow Client
!The Proficy Workflow Client for Proficy Scheduler is no longer being updated and we recommend to directly use the web-service based REST Client API. Page Content Introduction Requirements Installation Usage Example FAQ /…
Server migration 6.x to 7.0 or newer
Options » Multiuser » Server installation and management » Server migration 6.x to 7.0 or newer
This chapter explains how to upgrade from Proficy Scheduler Server 6.4 or older, to Proficy Scheduler 7.0 or newer. The Proficy Scheduler Server has been completely rewritten for the 7.0 release and the 7.0 installer is not able to upgrade the software from a 6.4 or…
Import and export
Import and export
Welcome to this part of the product configuration manual explaining how to interface ROB-EX to external systems. This chapter is mainly targeted towards interface developers but is also helpful for IT architects and IT decision makers seeking to learn what interface…
Securing network traffic – SSL
Product configuration » Securing network traffic – SSL
This section describes how to enable secure networking communication between the different components of the Proficy Scheduler system. Enabling SSL means that traffic between server and clients are encrypted and that web-server sessions with the Shop Floor client must…
Multiuser
Options » Multiuser
Proficy Scheduler Multiuser enables multiple users to work in the same plan at the same time, i.e. a change made on Client1 is immediately available and visible on Client2. Each user is assigned a login, a role, and permission to connect to one or more sites. The role…
Production orders
Production orders
A production order has a unique number and holds all information necessary to fulfill a certain requirement in terms of product, quantity, delivery date, operations, BOM, etc. It is something you can schedule and eventually (when ready), send out to production for…
ServerConnection
Macro » ServerConnection
This macro support automatic login and logout from a Multiuser server. Which action to take is decided by the parameter serverAction. If serverAction is set to “login” and the macro runs when the ROB-EX client is already connected to a Multiuser Server,…
Shop Floor menu
The user interface » Gantt chart » Menu » Shop Floor menu
Click on… if you want to… Start server Start the Shop Floor web server The Shop Floor web server must run in order to let the Shop Floor users log on the system. When the Web server runs the text “Shopfloor running” is…
Licensing of versions prior to 6.4
Getting Started » Starting up the desktop client » Licensing of versions prior to 6.4
The following applies to ROB-EX version 6.2 and older versions. For version 6.4 and newer read instead Licensing version 6.4 and newer. The first time you start Proficy Scheduler you will be asked to register. Press the register button. You are presented with a unique…
Full Multiuser Deployment example
Getting Started » Installing the client » Full Multiuser Deployment example
Introduction This single server deployment architecture is used in multiuser setups for small to medium sized ROB-EX Scheduler deployments with typically 1-5 simultaneous planners all working out of the same physical location. 1-10 simultaneous viewers 1-2 sites…
Shift calendars
Master data » Shift calendars
For a quick hands-on intro the Create simple shift calendar in the “Getting started” section is recommended reading. This chapter contains the following: Introduction Examples of contributions from sub-calendars Creating a general…
Running multiple instances
Options » Multiuser » Server installation and management » Running multiple instances
It is supported to have several Proficy Scheduler server instances running on the same server PC (i.e. each instance is installed to a different directory and started and stopped by each own service). This may be useful to support two isolated setups for respectively…
CSV Singleline export
Import and export » CSV integration » CSV Singleline export
With this module semicolon separated files containing order information can be exported from ROB-EX. For further information see the description in TextSingleLineExport macro
Editing operation details
Master data » Master routes » Operation list » Editing operation details
You may edit an operation by: double clicking on an operation in the route list (in e.g. the the Edit->Route window or from the Order list). double clicking on an operation in the Gantt chart selecting Edit operation in the right-click short cut menu The…
Updating internal libraries/dependencies of Talend
Import and export » Interfacing using Talend Open Studio for Data Integration » Updating internal libraries/dependencies of Talend
Background To fix security or compatibility issues with older libraries, follow these steps in order to update them to a newer fixed version. Important: this will update the library versions of the jobs being build by Talend Open Studio (TOS), but not the underlying…
Configuration
Options » Multiuser » Configuration
A user, with Proficy Scheduler Administrator privileges (i.e. has an Admin role), has the possibility to configure, view, and edit different aspects of the Proficy Scheduler Multiuser. This is done from the configuration menu of the Proficy Scheduler Multiuser web…
Right click menu
The user interface » Gantt chart » Right click menu
Functions for adjusting operations and orders in the Gantt chart. Use the right mouse button to click on an operation in the plan. Selecting Select order Select all activities in the order. The function is used when all activities in an order is to be moved in…
Schedule
Macro » Schedule
This will re-schedule the selected production orders in the sequence they are currently selected. Starting from Proficy Scheduler 7.2.4, this macro will utilize the Selection context feature. For a more flexible alternative also see the SortAndSchedule macro…
Express orders
Production orders » Express orders
This function enables your to create an order with one operation directly in the Gantt chart. You start out by dragging a rectable in the Gantt chart rigit on the resource the order should book. The width of the rectable indicate start- and end time of the order. This…
Importing master routes/BOM from Excel
Master data » Master routes » Importing master routes/BOM from Excel
ROB-EX has an option for importing and exporting master routes and master BOM’s from Excel. This is provided as scripts/macros you install to your \custom folder, and execute from macros. From ROB-EX v6.4, the scripts are included as part of the client installation…
Detail panel
The user interface » Gantt chart » Detail panel
Mark an operation in the Gantt chart and see detailed information about the selected operation, order, and project The panel is activated/deactivated in the menu View. Operation Production order Project (Only with ROB-EX Project) Manpower (Only with ROB-EX…
Trouble Shooting Guide
Options » Multiuser » Server installation and management » Trouble Shooting Guide
This chapter explains a number of steps to verify in case of problems starting or running the Multiuser Server To search for the root of a problem you should start out consulting the Proficy Scheduler Multiuser Server log file. This file is located in the…
ExecuteScript
Macro » ExecuteScript
This will execute a Groovy script written and saved either to a text file or, from Proficy Scheduler v8.0 or later, as created in the ConfigEditor Script editor. In case of errors a diagnostic message is logged to the standard Proficy Scheduler log window. Example…
Campaign management
Master data » Materials and BOM » Campaign management
A campaign can be used in discontinuous process and batch industry. A campaign is a grouping of productions orders producing similar products. The reasons for producing in campaigns can be many including reduction of cost (less setup and switchover time) and for some…
Searching, sorting and filtering using the Order list
Production orders » Order list window » Searching, sorting and filtering using the Order list
The Order list contains many features for searching, sorting and filtering out production orders. Configuring displayed columns Make sure you have added all the important columns you need to the order list. The table is 100% configurable when it comes to adding and…
Using relative file paths with Talend
Import and export » Interfacing using Talend Open Studio for Data Integration » Using relative file paths with Talend
Very often with Talend, it makes good sense to export and import files using a file-path being relative to the Proficy Scheduler client folder. I.e. if your Proficy Scheduler client folder in production is a network drive like \\myserver\robex\planner and you import…
Dashboard System configuration
Reporting and KPI » Dashboard App » Dashboard System configuration
This is a quick guide for the ROB-EX system administrator, explaining how to configure the web-server side of the ROB-EX Dashboard App. If not already running, configure ROB-EX Integration client to run as a service. Make sure the integration client starts up…
The graph area
The user interface » Gantt chart » The graph area
The graph area shows different kinds of graphs, such as Workload graph Manpower graph (refer to chapter Optional modules->Manpower) Material graph (refer to chapter Optional modules->BOM) If more graphs are selected to be shown at the same time, a scroll bar is…
Managing users
Options » Multiuser » Configuration » Managing users
Create a new local user Press the link “Add new user” to create a new user. The following window is shown: Enter The users full name, A username (e.g. initials) – this is the login name A password Select If the user should be able to…
The Attached Documents tab
Master data » Master routes » Operation list » Editing operation details » The Attached Documents tab
External documents, such as Word documents, spreadsheets, drawing, links to homepages etc. can be attached to operations in ROB-EX. Select “External documents” in the shortcut menu (Right click on an operation). A list of documents attached to the operation…
TankPlanning
Macro » TankPlanning
This can plan and split tank operations based on warehouse capacities and normal scheduling constraints. It can also create CIP orders for each order while it schedules. For an example plan demonstrating how to use the TankPlanning features, see the section with a…
Master materials
Master data » Materials and BOM » Master materials
The Edit->Materials windows lists in table format all master materials known to the system. The standard search functionality provides the flexibility to search and filter in many different ways. Each row in the table represents a material and each column a property…
TextSingleLineExport
Macro » TextSingleLineExport
Will export order information to a text file. Each row in the generated text file contains information about a single operation in Proficy Scheduler, including the project and production order it belongs to. Operations are grouped by production order and the sequence…
Planning the client installation
Getting Started » Installing the client » Planning the client installation
This document explains considerations that should be taken into account when planning to install the clients: Proficy Scheduler Planner and Proficy Scheduler Viewer. Preparation First make sure that the target system meets the system requirements. For a client the…
Time and Attendance import
Import and export » Time and Attendance import
This optional module is capable of importing progress registrations from an external data collection system and assign the progress information to correct operation in Proficy Scheduler. Note: requires license to “CSV Progress” import module (see…
CSV integration
Import and export » CSV integration
Import and export using text files with Comma-separated values (in short termed CSV integration) is possible with three different interface modules: CSV integration MPS 1 This module in its simplest form support import of order header data with the purpose of…
List of macros
Macro » List of macros
This is a list of the available ready made macros. Macro name Run As Service * ActivateView Not supported AdjustOrderQuantityToInventory AdjustResource BalanceOperations Bottleneck …
Manpower menu
The user interface » Gantt chart » Menu » Manpower menu
Click on… if you want to… Show Manpower graph View the manpower graph in the bottom of the window. The manpower graph shows the manpower requirement pr. hour, day or week depending on the selected horizon. Please refer to chapter…
SQL integration
Import and export » SQL integration
This chapter describes the integration between an ERP system and Proficy Scheduler using an integration database. Data are exchanged between Proficy Scheduler and the ERP system through a neutral integration database named ‘GanttERP2’. Data possible…
Macro
Macro
General overview List of available macro command lines General overview The Macro list window (“Functions->Macro->Edit”) enables you to create macros to automate frequently performed tasks. A macro has a name and an associated icon that can be made…
Menu
The user interface » Gantt chart » Menu
Menus: File Edit View Functions Shop Floor (Only with ROB-EX Shop Floor) Manpower (Only with ROB-EX Manpower Planner) Multiuser (Only with ROB-EX Multiuser) Help
Material graphs
Master data » Materials and BOM » Material graphs
The material graphs visualize the projected stock levels, i.e. the result of all the different stock transactions: Counting Purchase Shipment BOM-line One or more material graphs can be added and each graph can be configured individually. You may choose to…
Spring4Shell CVE-2022-22965 vulnerability assesment
Getting Started » Installing the client » Spring4Shell CVE-2022-22965 vulnerability assesment
ROB-EX is unaffected by the Spring4Shell vulnerability We have conducted an internal security investigation to assess if ROB-EX is affected by the Spring4Shell vulnerability. The conclusion is that no ROB-EX module or component between ROB-EX v4.2 – ROB-EX v7.0…
Enable/Disable GUI elements
Product configuration » Enable/Disable GUI elements
Introduction This section describes how to customize GUI elements like buttons, text fields, and menu items in the right-click menu and the top bar in Desktop Client. You will use this for two main purposes Customize what is visible in the Detail Panel located above…
RunMacro
Macro » RunMacro
This will execute another named macro on the same local client or on another remote client The remote client to call is determined in two diffent ways If the host parameter is used (i.e. is non-blank) the specified host must have the Proficy Scheduler automation…
The Progress tab
Master data » Master routes » Operation list » Editing operation details » The Progress tab
The progress function can get its information (partial completions) by Manually entering the information in this window. A typical way to get to the tab, is by double clicking an operation in the Gantt chart. The window Edit operation is opened. For Started…
Automation interface
Macro » Automation interface
The automation interface in Proficy Scheduler allows external programs to execute predefined macros. As an example you can use the automation interface to trigger the database integration that exchange information with an external ERP system. The Proficy Scheduler…
Scheduling strategy
Scheduling » Scheduling strategy
Scheduling Strategy Window Unless a default scheduling strategy has been set, the Scheduling strategy window is shown each time orders are scheduled: The settings in this window define how the selected orders and operations are scheduled. Orders being scheduled …
Options
Options
The following optional modules are available for Proficy Scheduler: Multiuser Shop Floor Time tracker Batch Sequencer Project
Interfacing with Operation split and join
Import and export » Interfacing with Operation split and join
This chapter describes how to handle interfacing when performing split and join in ROB-EX at operation level (split at order level is another subject). The challenge is how interface wise, to handle the additional Operation objects created after a split. To further…
The user interface
The user interface
The main window The following features are part of the main Proficy Scheduler window: The Gantt chart. Menu Toolbar Detail panel Short cut menu Edit operation Create express order
License deactivation
Getting Started » Starting up the desktop client » Licensing version 6.4 and newer » License deactivation
An activated license stays activated until any of these events occurs The license is manually deactivated by the user. The tamper-prevention mechanism of our license technology, detect the machine the license was activated on, has changed significantly. Manually…
Embedded Java Runtime
Getting Started » Starting up the desktop client » Embedded Java Runtime
From Proficy Scheduler v6.4.1.814 the Proficy Scheduler installer will automatically copy an OpenJDK Java Runtime into \bin\jre (or \bin\jre32 for 32-bit Java) From Proficy Scheduler v6.4.1.814 we also provide new versions of \bin\ROB-EX Gantt.exe and \bin\ROB-EX…
ProgressImport
Macro » ProgressImport
This macro will import progress information registered and exported from an external data collection system. For a description of the module itself please see CSV Progress Import, which also explains how to initially generate the configuration files that must be…
Schedule new orders
Getting Started » Solving my first scheduling problem » Schedule new orders
Production orders with status New are only visible in the Order list, not in the Gantt chart. I.e. none of the orders occupy capacity on resources as of yet. *A new production order can automatically be created as planned and thus immediately be added to the Gantt…
Tab: Gantt chart
Advanced functions » General settings » Tab: Gantt chart
Four (4) different levels of time-detail is available in the Proficy Scheduler chart: quarter-hour, hour, week and month. These settings decides what time-detail level should be selected depending on the number of days shown in the gantt chart. In the…

