Factory Shift Creation

See explanation below.

You need to configure a working time template to define the hours 06:00 to 14:00.Then you set up a working time calendar to define the working days.For this question, we just need to configure the working time template.

1

Click Organization administration > Common > Calendars > Working time templates.

Click New to create a new line.

2

On the Overview tab, in the Working time template field, enter an alphanumeric identifier of up to 10 characters.

3

In the Name field, enter a descriptive name for the template.

4

Select the tab that corresponds to the day of the week that you want to define working hours for, and click Add to create a new line.

5

In the From field, enter the starting time for the day or the period.

6

In the To field, enter the ending time for the day or the period.

This can be defined as a day, a shift, or a temporary stop in operation, such as a lunch period.

7

In the Efficiency field, enter the efficiency percentage.

8

In the Property field, select the property for the selected day's working time template.

9

Repeat steps 4 through 8 for each day of the week.

As a functional consultant for Contoso Entertainment System USA (USMF), you need to create a calendar that will use the factory shift. Here are the steps to create the factory shift in the system:

1. Sign in to Dynamics 365 portal using your credentials.
2. Navigate to the Manufacturing module and select the "Calendars" option.
3. Click on "New" to create a new calendar.
4. In the "General" section, enter the name of the calendar and select the "Factory" option from the "Calendar type" dropdown list.
5. In the "Shifts" section, click on "New" to create a new shift.
6. Enter the name of the shift and select the start and end time of the shift as 06:00 and 14:00, respectively.
7. Select the days of the week when the shift runs, which in this case is Monday to Friday.
8. Save the shift and close the window.
9. Save the calendar and close the window.

You have now successfully created the factory shift in the system, and it can be used in various manufacturing processes to plan production and resource allocation based on the shift timings.