Adding Plant Variables—Padding Cycle Time
This section adds a plant variable to support cycle time padding. This variable can be used directly in a taxonomy module (see
Padding Cycle Time by Adding a Constant), or to supply a default value for a process setup option (see
Adding a Setup Option—Padding Cycle Time). See also
Modifying a Machine Type—Padding Cycle Time.
Follow these steps to define the variable:
1 In the navigation pane, expand Global Cost Model Information, and double click Cost Model Variables.
2 In the editing pane, scroll to the bottom, and double click the cell underneath New:.
3 Enter a new line in the table, specifying the following information:
o Field Name: AbrasiveJetCycleTimeAdditiveAdjustment
o String Value: 0
o Unit Type Name: Time