Introduction

QAD 2017 Enterprise Edition > User Guides > Planning and Scheduling Workbenches Administration > Introduction

Introduction

This chapter introduces Planning and Scheduling Workbenches and its administration functions.

Overview
Introduces basic components of the QAD Planning and Scheduling Workbenches and introduces the data presented within this administration guide.

MSW and PSW License
Provides information on obtaining and registering the Maintenance license, needed to access MSW and PSW.

Conversion for Panning and Scheduling Workbenches
Provides information on conversion programs that automatically run when you update or retrofit versions.

Important: Because the Planning and Scheduling Workbenches are powerful tools that summarize all your demand, supply, and capacity information across your planning/scheduling horizon, you need to allocate one processor (core) per three production planners/schedulers to prevent performance degradation.