Set Up Operation for Queue Times in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing

Queue Times for Paint Drying and Assembly Operations

Question

A company produces paints and assembles bicycle frames.

You must account for paint drying time before assembly operations can begin.

You need to set up the operation to encompass queue times.

Which two options can you use? Each correct answer presents part of solution.

NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

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In order to account for the paint drying time before assembly operations can begin, you need to set up the operation to encompass queue times. There are several options that you can use, but only two are correct:

A. Enter a value in the queue time after field for the painting operation: This option allows you to specify the amount of time that the item must wait after the painting operation before it can be moved to the next operation. By entering a value in the queue time after field for the painting operation, you can ensure that the assembly operation does not begin until the paint has dried. This value should be based on the amount of time it takes for the paint to dry, as well as any other factors that may impact the drying time, such as temperature and humidity.

D. Enter a value in the queue time before field for the assembly operation: This option allows you to specify the amount of time that the item must wait before the assembly operation begins. By entering a value in the queue time before field for the assembly operation, you can ensure that the assembly operation does not begin until the paint has dried. This value should be based on the amount of time it takes for the paint to dry, as well as any other factors that may impact the drying time, such as temperature and humidity.

Option B is not correct because creating a resource group for each size and color would not account for the paint drying time. Resource groups are typically used to group resources together based on their capabilities, not to account for queue times.

Option C is not correct because transit time is typically used to account for the time it takes to move an item from one location to another. It is not typically used to account for queue times.

Option E is not correct because building capabilities for each resource related to color would not account for the paint drying time. Capabilities are typically used to define the skills and expertise of a resource, not to account for queue times.