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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…

Misc and background

Product configuration » Misc and background

This section discusses different details and background helpful when carrying out configuration of ROB-EX Scheduler

Reporting and KPI

ROB-EX Scheduler has different options for reporting and showing KPI related information ROB-EX Scheduler HTML reports A number of different reports targeted shop floor employees and project members. The reports are 100% HTML based, so you can save the reports on a…

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…

Series and groups

Production orders » Series and groups

The Series function supports the grouping of operations from different orders, having the same properties, for execution in continuation of each other. A series is composed of one or more operation groups, typically one for each resource entered into the series. An…

Materials and BOM

Master data » Materials and BOM

Bill of material The ROB-EX Scheduler Bill of Material (BOM) module supports simultaneous scheduling of both capacity and material. This module supports the creation of master materials and the creation of stock transactions like counting’s, purchases and…

Tab: Project and Economy

Advanced functions » General settings » Tab: Project and Economy

This module is only available with license to Project and Economy. Setting Description Distribute economy evenly across operation duration If resource calendar is used, the turnover is distributed across the hours available. The turnover…

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 ROB-EX Scheduler. Note: requires license to “CSV Progress” import module (see…

Editing and managing orders

Production orders » Order list window » Editing and managing orders

The Order list window has several toolbar buttons to manage the life-cycle of a production order Delete Permanently deletes one or more selected orders. !Note deleting a production order is a permanent action which cannot be undone. It is possible to delete…

Operation split and join

Production orders » Operation split and join

Use the Split operation function to split operations into two or more operations. The function is available by double clicking in the column “Split” in the operations list of the route editor selecting “Split operation” in the shortcut menu,…

Adding and removing table columns

The user interface » Adding and removing table columns

Most tables in ROB-EX will allow a user to individually add or remove columns according to the user’s own preferences. In this section, we will show how to add table columns, remove table columns and specify the field name. Add table columns 1. In order to add…

Licensing version 6.4 and newer

Getting Started » Starting up the client » Licensing version 6.4 and newer

The following applies to ROB-EX version 6.4 and newer versions. For version 6.2 and older read instead Licensing of versions prior to 6.4 The ROB-EX Scheduler license contains information about what modules and how many Planners, Viewers, Operators (Shop Floor,…

Setup and configuration of Sequencer

Options » Sequencer » Setup and configuration of Sequencer

Introduction Defining value profiles Syntax for defining a ValueProfile Syntax for defining a ValueProvider Lookup table value provider ExcelDataProvider DatabaseDataProvider MultiuserDataProvider Expand step value…

Starting and stopping ROB-EX server

Options » Multiuser » Server installation » Starting and stopping ROB-EX server

The ROB-EX Multiuser Server is automatically started through a dedicated Windows background service. This ensures that the server program is automatically started in the event that the server PC is rebooted. Start from Windows services manager Open the Windows…

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…

Copy and paste from the Order list

Production orders » Order list window » Copy and paste from the Order list

The Order list and Orders and Operations list support copy/paste from ROB-EX into a spreadsheet. Select the orders or the route to be copied. E.g. use the filter- or sort functions. Press Ctrl+c in order to copy the data. Insert the data in the spreadsheet…

Economy control with budget- and turnover overview

Projects » Economy control with budget- and turnover overview

Economy control with budget- and turnover overview ROB-EX economy overview shows budgeted and planned turnover for a selected period. The overview is used to control if the turnover for the planned activities corresponds to the budgeted turnover. The budgeted…

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…

Updating ROB-EX Multiuser Server

Options » Multiuser » Server installation » Updating ROB-EX Multiuser Server

!Upgrading from ROB-EX 6.4 or older? Then follow the migration guide. The version number is available in the bottom part of the server administration web-page (http://localhost:9090). If updating a 7.0 version or newer simply follow these steps: Disconnect all…

System Requirements

Getting Started » Installing the client » System Requirements

ROB-EX Desktop Planner or ROB-EX Desktop Viewer Windows 8/10/11/2012R2/2016/2019/2022 Recommended is Windows 10/11 with I5/I7 8th generation or newer processor 8 GB memory or better Minimum 1600×900 or better monitor. For best experience use…

Installing Floating License Server

Getting Started » Starting up the client » Licensing version 6.4 and newer » Installing Floating License Server

Installation of the ROB-EX Scheduler Floating License Server is a one-time process you will typically carry out the first time you install ROB-EX Scheduler. Then you can forget about it since it is installed as a service on a server PC. I.e. the license server will…

Embedded Java Runtime

Getting Started » Starting up the client » Embedded Java Runtime

From ROB-EX Scheduler v6.4.1.814 the ROB-EX Scheduler installer will automatically copy an OpenJDK Java Runtime into \bin\jre (or \bin\jre32 for 32-bit Java) From ROB-EX Scheduler v6.4.1.814 we also provide new versions of \bin\ROB-EX Gantt.exe and \bin\ROB-EX…

Using the ROB-EX installer

Getting Started » Installing the client » Using the ROB-EX installer

The same ROB-EX installer is able to install all the different components of ROB-EX Planner and Viewer Desktop Client Integration Client Floating License Server Multiuser Server (including ROB-EX Web Planner) The ROB-EX installer is started up multiple times…

Multiuser

Options » Multiuser

ROB-EX 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 of a user…

Using the ROB-EX Multiuser

Options » Multiuser » Using the ROB-EX Multiuser

This chapter describes the daily use of ROB-EX Multiuser. When the ROB-EX client is logged into the Multiuser server, the user will be connected to a specific site and will only be working on the plan of that site. It is not possible to change between different plans…

UpdateOrderDates

Macro » UpdateOrderDates

This will update the material and delivery date fields on the selected production orders. The update will be performed according to the operations in the order. For instance the delivery calendar will be set to the latest operation’s end calendar and the material…

Server migration 6.x to 7.0

Options » Multiuser » Server installation » Server migration 6.x to 7.0

This chapter explains how to upgrade from ROB-EX Server 6.4 or older, to ROB-EX 7.0 or newer. The ROB-EX 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 older ROB-EX server version. A few…

Interface History Manager

Import and export » Interface History Manager

The interface history manager is used on integration clients to inform other ROB-EX Scheduler clients about the current status of the interface between ROB-EX and an external ERP system. In combination with the integration status bar, other clients will be able to…

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…

Server installation

Options » Multiuser » Server installation

This chapter explains how to install a test or production instance of ROB-EX Scheduler Multiuser Server 7.0 or later. Prerequisites Make sure the following pre-requisites are OK before proceding to install ROB-EX Scheduler Multiuser Server A Microsoft SQL server…

Tab: Integration

Advanced functions » General settings » Tab: Integration

This tab affects the behaviour concerning integration to ERP systems using any of the modules: XML integration During import of operations ROB-EX will automatically create a template operation for each new operation name imported. If this option is…

GanttSetup.properties file

Product configuration » Global client settings » GanttSetup.properties file

# ROB-EX property file # Copyright (c) 2011 NOVOTEK PLANNING SYSTEMS Misc # Location of Gantt log file. If not specified it will be placed in # users documents and settings area # logfile.location=C\:\\temp\\robexlog # Dateformat used for loading/saving of…

SplitOperationsEnsureEmptyWarehouse

Macro » SplitOperationsEnsureEmptyWarehouse

This can take producing and consuming operations on a resource group and balance them out to the resource group members based on available warehouse capacity and product shelf life (among others!). Simultaneously filling and emptying is considered (overlap between…

Key Performance Indicators

Scheduling » Key Performance Indicators

The “Key Performance Indicator” (KPI) gives some statistics or key figures on the selected orders, projects or operations. It can be used to compare different planning scenarios in order to achieve the most optimal plan. Among others it shows the quantity…

Sequence Optimizer

Options » Sequencer » Sequence Optimizer

The Sequencer has a built in optimizer module. To learn more about the algorithms used by the Optimizer refer to the SequenceOptimizer macro command. The objective of the optimizer is to create an optimal sequence of operations on a single resource with respect to…

Team scheduling

Scheduling » Team scheduling

Teams and team planning: What is team planning in ROB-EX. Creating and managing teams : How to create and manage teams and team members in ROB-EX. Viewing teams: Special view options for teams in the gantt-plan. Scheduling orders on teams: Scheduling orders and…

Interfacing using Talend Open Studio for Data Integration

Import and export » Interfacing using Talend Open Studio for Data Integration

An easy and recommended approach, when building interfaces between ROB-EX and external systems like ERP, is to use an ETL tool (Exctract, Transform, Load). Using a tool reduces the learning curve required, enabling non-developers to create even complex…

Templates

Advanced functions » Templates

With this dialog you can perform maintenance of your templates. There are 3 kinds of templates Macros (automation of often performed tasks) Table properties (e.g. what table columns to show) and View layouts (what text to show about Gantt bars). Templates in use…

Batch

Options » Batch

The ROB-EX Batch module contains powerful features with high relevance for, as an example, the Food and Beverage industry, Chemical processing and Health and Pharmaceutical. In a few words this module contains features that can: create multilevel batch orders based…

Material report examples

Reporting and KPI » Production targeted HTML reports » Material report examples

Material inventory Shows a list of materials including the current inventory (opening stock). The inventory is calculated on the date and time specified in the Start date field. Warehouse and possible categories are not considered, i.e. it will be an inventory sum…

Details

Master data » Resources » Resource tree » Details

Description Free text field. Content is shown in the Gantt chart as tooltip text when the mouse rests on top of a left side resource button. Can also be included in selected HTML reports. Specifications Free text field. Usually used for more technical…

Direct SQL Integration

Import and export » Direct SQL Integration

The principle behind this integration is that on a push of a button in the ROB-EX client, SQL calls are executed on the ROB-EX client towards the database of the ERP system. The SQL itself can be modified from application to application, but ready made templates are…

Permission Roles

Options » Multiuser » Permission Roles

A Permission Role represents a group of users who have their permissions restricted to some extent. Each role inherits permissions from its parent role, the role role.Admin is the ancestor of all roles. The role.Pro is a child of role.Admin. So if a feature is…

Split order

Production orders » Split order

Use this function to split an entire order. The original order remains in the plan with the original order id. New orders are independent duplicates of the original order and has new ROB-EX controlled id’s. I.e. except from the order name (deducted from the…

Dashboard App

Reporting and KPI » Dashboard App

The ROB-EX Dashboard App will present KPIs of the current schedule to a broader audience than the normal ROB-EX Scheduler planner, viewer or operator. Anyone interested in the overall performance, health and capacity of the production may be interested in the ROB-EX…

Licensing of versions prior to 6.4

Getting Started » Starting up the 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 ROB-EX Scheduler you will be asked to register. Press the register button. You are presented with a unique…

Creating master operations

Getting Started » Solving my first scheduling problem » Creating master operations

Once shift calendars and resources has been defined, it is time to create the master operations which are needed in order to create routes. An operation in the ROB-EX Scheduler term, describes a process to perform (i.e. cut, grind, etc.) and the list of resources…

Projects

The ROB-EX Project module adds the following extra functionalities to ROB-EX Scheduler: Project management and overview Economy control with budget- and turnover overview This is a non-exhaustive list of available project features: Collecting orders in projects.…

Calendar based on group members

Master data » Shift calendars » Calendar based on group members

This section explains how to model a resource group, with available shift calendar hours being the sum of all the member resources. Use this when scheduling operations at the resource group level, but taking into consideration the open and closed shift calendar…

Eclipse Java IDE

Product configuration » Developing using the API » Eclipse Java IDE

Setting up the Eclipse Java IDE This description assumes that you have already activated the ROB-EX API Development Kit as described in the API Developers Kit requirements section Download and install the latest Eclipse IDE for Java Developers from – select the…

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…

Bottleneck sorting

Scheduling » Bottleneck sorting

The bottleneck sort function adjusts previous and subsequent operations with respect to the selected bottleneck operation, but preserves the current start of the bottleneck operation. The function is used when operations on the bottleneck resource have been scheduled…

Instructions for entering periods

Master data » Shift calendars » Instructions for entering periods

A period is a rule working from a specified start date and forward. The window “Add new period” has four parts The top part The period limitation part The advanced part The repetition part The top part First choose what type of period you want to…

Guide to scripting

Product configuration » Developing using the API » Guide to scripting

The following will explain the power of ROB-EX Scripting by showing how a simple script is created and executed. Overview The Scripting option allows the full ROB-EX API to be called and manipulated through the Groovy Scripting language. The Groovy language is a…

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…

Manpower graphs

Production orders » Manpower graphs

Manpower graphs shows the actual requirement for manpower pr. hour, day or week. For each operation the manpower requirement is entered. The total manpower requirement is shown in the graph in the button of the window. Use the resource button to the left in the…

SQL integration

Import and export » SQL integration

This chapter describes the integration between an ERP system and ROB-EX using an integration database. Data are exchanged between ROB-EX and the ERP system through a neutral integration database named ‘GanttERP2’. Data possible to transfer with the…

Project List

Projects » Project List

Project list Using ROB-EX Gantt Project module production orders can be grouped in projects and shown in a special view. A project corresponds to a sales order, that is a level above production orders, where production orders belonging to the same sales order are…

Sequencer

Options » Sequencer

Introduction and overview Quick Start guide Setup and configuration of Sequencer Defining value profiles Syntax for defining a ValueProfile Syntax for defining a ValueProvider Lookup table value…

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…

Tab: Progress

Advanced functions » General settings » Tab: Progress

Progress settings concerns functionality in ROB-EX concerning the progress in hours, quantity or % on a started operation. The concepts are: Completely turn off use of progress information in ROB-EX (both presentation and import/export) …

SequenceOptimizer

Macro » SequenceOptimizer

This will sequence optimize selected operations on selected resources Example parameter configuration If no operations are selected nothing happens when this macro element is executed. The SequenceOptimizer is part of the Sequencer option and primarily used when…

Creating master routes

Getting Started » Solving my first scheduling problem » Creating master routes

The route defines the number and the sequence of operations needed, in order to produce a semifinished good or product. Master routes are added to a library which is reused when creating new production orders. Once a production order is created the master route is…

Scoping the problem

Getting Started » Solving my first scheduling problem » Scoping the problem

Before starting to enter master data into ROB-EX Scheduler, it is important to gain an overview of the production area you intend to plan for. As an inspiration, you can follow the steps outlined below. Define planning scope Limit the area of the production you want…

Developing using the API

Product configuration » Developing using the API

API Developers Kit The API Developers Kit will enable custom programs to be written and executed embedded into the ROB-EX client. The program or script written interacts with the ROB-EX client through a Java based API (Application Programming Interface). The API will…

Configuration

Options » Multiuser » Configuration

A user, with ROB-EX Administrator privileges (i.e. has an Admin role), has the possibility to configure, view, and edit different aspects of the ROB-EX Multiuser. This is done from the configuration menu of the ROB-EX Multiuser web page. Users access the ROB-EX…

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…

Gantt chart

The user interface » Gantt chart

The Gantt chart in ROB-EX Scheduler combines the graphical Gantt chart overview with tools making it easy to change and simulate operations and production orders. This is an overview of topics covered in this first section: The Gantt chart Frequently used…

Changing the UI language

Product configuration » Changing the UI language

Runtime language configuration Introduction This is a description of how to customize the text shown in ROB-EX in the various dialogs and menus. All the text in ROB-EX is stored in so called language files. The default language is English and the English texts are…

Configuring Floating License Server

Getting Started » Starting up the client » Licensing version 6.4 and newer » Configuring Floating License Server

Once the installation of the ROB-EX Scheduler Floating License Server has completed, the Floating License Server is pre-configured and ready to go. The default configuration is located in the config.json file under the Floating License Server installation folder.…

Material transactions

Master data » Materials and BOM » Material transactions

Three different material transaction types are available: Counting: Indicates that the quantity of materials in stock has been counted on the indicated date. ROB-EX Scheduler uses this to calculate the planned amount/inventory in stock. Purchase: Indicates that a…

Creating production orders

Getting Started » Solving my first scheduling problem » Creating production orders

Once master data has been created as described in the previous sections, production orders can be created and scheduled. In order to create a production order follow the steps below. Open the window “Order list” by selecting the item “Edit->Order…

Getting Started

Thank you for using ROB-EX Scheduler, the best tool for manual and automatic visual production scheduling. This manual describes functionality and usage of ROB-EX Scheduler Planner and ROB-EX Scheduler Viewer for versions up to and including 7.0. If you are new to…

Order list window

Production orders » Order list window

The Order List window provides an overview of all production orders contained in the ROB-EX client. You get to this window by either selecting menu Edit->Order list or by clicking the order list icon in the tool bar. You may also jump to this window from other…

Global client settings

Product configuration » Global client settings

A ROB-EX Scheduler Client or Viewer has a global configuration file called custom\GanttSetup.properties. The file contains various settings concerning the behavior and appearance of ROB-EX. Configurations made in this file, by an Admin, will affect all clients starting…

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 ROB-EX. You will use this for two main purposes Customize what is visible in the Detail Panel located above the…

DistributeOperationsOnResource

Macro » DistributeOperationsOnResource

A selection of operations on the same resource can be distributed according to an entered number of hours per day, starting at an entered time of the day. The number of hours per day and the starting time of the day can be entered in the macro settings, but user can be…

Attached documents

Master data » Attached documents

External documents, such as Word documents, spreadsheets, drawings, links to homepages etc. can be attached to e.g. operations or orders in ROB-EX. The “Documents” dialog (go to “Edit -> Documents”) shows a list of all the documents which are…

Scheduling

Scheduling orders : How to schedule or reschedule orders in ROB-EX. Scheduling strategy window: Strategies and setting available when planning in ROB-EX. Setting a default scheduling strategy : How to set the default scheduling strategy used for new…

Dashboard Quick Guide

Reporting and KPI » Dashboard App » Dashboard Quick Guide

This is a quick guide to the user interface of the App. The home screen From this screen, you can jump to different KPI areas. Orders – e.g. Scheduled Order delivery performance Projects – e.g. Scheduled Project delivery performance. Operations…

Usage of resource groups

Master data » Resources » Usage of resource groups

Resource groups acts in many ways like normal resources. However, they of cause have an important ability to act as a parent for member resources. Resource groups can be modeled for many different usages and play an important role when it comes to solving real-world…

Operation list

Master data » Master routes » Operation list

The bottom right list displays operations assigned to the currently selected route. Use each row to change properties of the operation. Additional columns can be added by right clicking on any of the column headers selecting Field chooser. The following is an…

REST Client

Import and export » REST Server » REST Client

Page Content Introduction REST Client API Documentation Requirements Simple use cases Advanced use cases FAQ / Troubleshooting Introduction With the REST Server started, the user can create a custom integration, using any programming language they desire,…

A quick guide to ROB-EX installer update

Getting Started » Starting up the 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…

SplitOperationsByStorageSpace

Macro » SplitOperationsByStorageSpace

Split or move producing operations to suitable warehouse resources – where there are enough space. If a warehouse is found with enough space for the entire operation it is moved to the resource assigned to that warehouse. Otherwise the operation is splitted and…

Activating a license

Getting Started » Starting up the client » Licensing version 6.4 and newer » Activating a license

The first time you start a ROB-EX Desktop Planner, a wizard will pop up, asking you to register and activate your license. The first step is to select a license type. The Floating license is the recommended and default way to deploy ROB-EX Scheduler in a multiuser…

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: ROB-EX Scheduler Planner and ROB-EX Scheduler Viewer. Preparation First make sure that the target system meets the system requirements. For a client the most…

FlexRules

Product configuration » FlexRules

Introduction The purpose of FlexRules is to offer simple customization of how ROB-EX Scheduler behaves or how information is shown to the user. Currently FlexRules may be used to Create new columns (layout items) that any user may add to standard ROB-EX Scheduler…

The old Integration Client service

Advanced functions » Integration client » The old Integration Client service

For client versions prior to 6.4.0.319 / 6.2.0.346, the Integration Client service is launched using a so called “Wrapper” launcher. For versions 6.4.0.319 / 6.2.0.346 and later, an improved launcher called “Procrun” is being used. Installation…

Bottleneck

Macro » Bottleneck

This will perform a bottleneck sort on the selected operations. I.e. the selected operations on the “bottleneck” will keep current start and end times. Previous and following operations in the route are planned with limited or unlimited capacity. Normally…

Shop Floor

Options » Shop Floor

ROB-EX 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…

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 ROB-EX system. Enabling SSL means that traffic between server and clients are encrypted and that web-server sessions with the Shop Floor client must be accessed…

Constraint editor

Master data » Master routes » Operation list » Constraint editor

Constraint editor When adding or removing operations to a route the operations will be added with a default constraint from the previous operation end to the new operation start. The constraint editor allows further editing of the network: remove existing…

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…

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…

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…

Solving my first scheduling problem

Getting Started » Solving my first scheduling problem

This chapter demonstrates key features of the ROB-EX Scheduler client with the purpose of providing new users with an understanding of How to define and scope the scheduling problem How to model the scheduling problem inside ROB-EX Scheduler How to solve the…

Install new ROB-EX system

Getting Started » Installing the client » Using the ROB-EX installer » Install new 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.…