Standard vs Advanced planning

The Planning function in AMT is different to the Advanced Planning function. The fundamental difference between the type modes of planning is that advanced planning requires you to create events.

Characteristic Planning Advanced Planning
Event
Ability to create an event. N Y
Ability to view and manipulate events on a Gantt chart. N Y
Ability to create one or more downtime allocations. N Y
Work order
Ability to plan strategy tasks generated by projections. Y Y
Ability to create a non-strategy task. Y Y
Ability to set up start and end dates/times per work order. Y Y
Ability to view work orders on a Gantt chart. Y Y
Ability to have multiple operations. Y Y
Ability to add multiple parts. Y Y
Ability to create an internal work order settlement. Y Y
Ability to request an external work order settlement. Y Y
Ability to raise a purchase order. Y Y
Ability to record actual labour and durations at the work order level. Y Y
Ability to allocate labour resources. Y Y
Ability to capture actual maintenance performed. Y Y
Work order settlements
Ability to request work order settlements from an external system. Y Y
Ability to self-generate work order settlements. Y Y
General planning and reporting
Ability to generate a work plan. Y Y
Ability to review resource allocations. Y Y
Ability to view age of backlogs. Y Y
Ability to analyse downtime by Responsibility. N Y
Ability to perform Event Analysis N Y
Ability to perform Downtime Analysis N Y