Getting Started
What's inside planeus
25 min
now that you’ve seen how modern planning works conceptually — let’s look under the hood planeus is built from three powerful layers that work together to give you a connected, scalable, and future ready planning experience standard modules advanced features base functions each part plays a role in helping you stay in control — whether you’re planning daily production, testing scenarios, or optimizing complex operations standard modules daily tools that help you stay organized and in control these modules are part of the core planeus planning experience dashboard docid\ n l2fmkenccnweihqmy6m innovated by planeus the world’s first predictive dashboard that calculates, qualifies, and benchmarks future operational outcomes using live calculated, goal driven kpis forecasts it turns your plan into a future looking control center, showing what’s ahead and how well it’s expected to perform dashboard docid\ n l2fmkenccnweihqmy6m the gantt charts docid oetrhvqxlunrz9rsbrzz innovated by planeus the double level drag & drop gantt system across two dynamic, intertwined timelines synchronizes detailed work steps and resource capacity with broader phases, including business, organizational, and external activities the gantt charts docid oetrhvqxlunrz9rsbrzz conflict radar docid\ t4dl 2mkps56kgbnfz4kg innovated by planeus a new standard in decision making that redefines planning with exception driven logic — replacing manual searches with algorithmic deviation detection for proactive conflict prevention conflict radar docid\ t4dl 2mkps56kgbnfz4kg workbench classic docid 22 htt1evmvg7saliuhws innovated by planeus the built in shop floor interface with unprecedented interactivity between execution and planning — where every manual or automated update flows instantly into the schedule for real time, proactive control workbench classic docid 22 htt1evmvg7saliuhws simulation docid\ vtbwhr0nojv1b7bd0ouf3 innovated by planeus a pioneering, elegant approach to a legacy concept simulation lets you safely explore “what if” scenarios and effortlessly manage simulation environments , compare possible results side by side with your current plan, and evalue the impact simulation docid\ vtbwhr0nojv1b7bd0ouf3 gap list docid\ u8erbcpbkjm6zws7grvjk the built in availability layer that can be applied to various resources — including machines, tools, and teams — so every generated plan automatically will account for real world constraints gap list docid\ u8erbcpbkjm6zws7grvjk master data docid 8jl6suywpv2v2vlvengea a planning ready database that powers every generative action it can be self sustaining as a standalone core, seamlessly connecting to external systems like erp, or enhancing synchronized data as a smart, operational source of truth master data docid 8jl6suywpv2v2vlvengea reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx a planning aware reporting system it analyzes how past planning performed in reality based on historical operation data — helping teams identify trends, measure efficiency, and improve decision making reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx importing & api integration docid 16nw wlhysffwfbadvek9 your gateway to connected operations, ecosystems, and full interoperability from real time api links to legacy data exchange, planeus starts improving your planning from day one without waiting for complete system overhaul importing & api integration docid 16nw wlhysffwfbadvek9 advanced features engineered for industrial scale demands, complexities, and precision we keep expanding our collections of advanced features for complex and highy constrained planning environments planning & master data management assembly docid\ q0sfaieebpmtws5q08ev2 assemblies let you plan multi level products by automatically linking and generating sequenced production orders for each component — ensuring full control from top level item to sub assembly assembly docid\ q0sfaieebpmtws5q08ev2 multi functional resources docid\ pg28f4lorob9xsdng3sh1 multi functional resources lets you assign machines and personnel across multiple roles, qualifications and groups — unlocking flexible scheduling, skill based assignment, and smarter utilization of industrial capacity multi functional resources docid\ pg28f4lorob9xsdng3sh1 parallel resources docid 5e4pjd vvyxlpkic3oha parallel resources let you plan tasks that require multiple resources at once — whether it’s tools, accesories, machines, or personnel this ensures precise coordination across shared capacities and eliminates conflicts in complex, multi resource operations parallel resources docid 5e4pjd vvyxlpkic3oha capacity utilization docid\ r ozt9i2rq3digsicybci utilization pools let you group similar machines or personnel to optimize workload distribution and prevent overloads by aligning capacity supply and demand across pooled resources, planeus ensures smooth, efficient production — even under shifting conditions capacity utilization docid\ r ozt9i2rq3digsicybci splitting orders docid\ kuege8ommzmdsv7acr le splitting orders lets you divide large order items into smaller, manageable units — enabling partial production, staggered delivery, and more agile control over complex order flows splitting orders docid\ kuege8ommzmdsv7acr le fixed start dates docid\ gffu4d2bdfra ewolrblg fixed start dates let you lock critical planned steps to specific times, ensuring alignment with fixed deadlines, delivery windows, or external dependencies — while still adapting to real world constraints like capacity, holidays, and resource availability fixed start dates docid\ gffu4d2bdfra ewolrblg resource priority docid\ lhyhgpgytgjtvvyf9uch9 resource priority lets you define which resource should planeus use first — ensuring your most preferred resources are used optimally before others, for smoother and more efficient operations resource priority docid\ lhyhgpgytgjtvvyf9uch9 attendant resources docid\ pwn ellfhl 1hhin7efbn attendant resources let you define a resource that stays with a product across multiple production steps — keeping dedicated fixtures, racks, or equipment reserved from start to finish, and eliminating bottlenecks in tightly linked operations attendant resources docid\ pwn ellfhl 1hhin7efbn pausing production orders docid\ rp4qxoe8v7r8agqatuzfa pausing orders lets you temporarily halt active production without losing progress — preserving all feedback and data so you can resume exactly where you left off when conditions stabilize pausing production orders docid\ rp4qxoe8v7r8agqatuzfa characteristics docid\ ylmobweq2khg4klxcnxgi physical and free characteristics ensure resources are matched to tasks based on measurable limits and custom defined properties — so only the right machines, tools, or setups are assigned to the right jobs characteristics docid\ ylmobweq2khg4klxcnxgi characteristics docid\ ylmobweq2khg4klxcnxgi characteristics for sequence let you define the ideal sequence of operations based on article properties — such as color grouping or assembly logic — to reduce changeovers, minimize waste, and drive process efficiency in production characteristics docid\ ylmobweq2khg4klxcnxgi shop floor data collection planeus tv docid 7xr7tn qbkb 3qjai5ur innovated by planeus like an airport direction board, but for production facilities planeus tv shows workers where to go next and what’s happening now — powered by the seamless connection between planning and execution in planeus planeus tv docid 7xr7tn qbkb 3qjai5ur workbench the basics docid\ fqgajv odiglckcdedouu let workers scan routing slips for quick updates on what they’re working on workbench the basics docid\ fqgajv odiglckcdedouu workbench terminal docid fy2t5nczmjr9vyth8hn6 faster logins for workers using badge scans instead of typing passwords workbench terminal docid fy2t5nczmjr9vyth8hn6 workbench the basics docid\ fqgajv odiglckcdedouu attach photos or documents to feedback for better communication and problem solving workbench the basics docid\ fqgajv odiglckcdedouu materials & supply chains external partner docid njnrtqbqkunephksj5of innovated by planeus integrate your suppliers, service partners, and contracted partners into part of your planning by providing them a highly restricted view — establishing direct communication across the internal and external process without compromising security external partner docid njnrtqbqkunephksj5of materials docid 5nonh8b7e6oozyxinf5d the mrp function in planeus precisely forecasts the material needs based on production schedules, ensuring the right materials are available at the right time — reducing shortages, avoiding unexpected waiting times, and keeping operations aligned materials docid 5nonh8b7e6oozyxinf5d kpis & reporting reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx see how well your resources were utilized spot under or over utilized areas, balance workloads, and make data driven decisions in the future for better efficiency especially useful in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing environments reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx the classic kpi to measure productivity growth measure past machine performance across availability, speed, and quality to understand how efficiently your equipment ran based on your past operational performance, planeus can calculate your oee statistics — vital for industries focused on monitoring machine uptime and minimizing future productivity losses reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx maximize the value adding time in your operation monitor how long tasks, materials, or semi finished products wait between steps, and identify where delays create bottlenecks this helps reduce shorten excessive time, reduce wasted time and effort and streamline process flow across complex operational workflows in various industries reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx build relationship, trust, and satisfaction with your customers monitor whether orders are shipping on time and pinpoint where did your delays happen critical for maintaining customer satisfaction, meeting contractual deadlines, and improving overall delivery reliability reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx study your past bottlenecks and optimize your capacity see daily overviews of what was overloaded and where were your spare capacity helps planners balance upcoming workloads and keep operations flowing smoothly, even when last minute changes arise reporting docid\ xkywbqn1kpuzz8zicplgx base functions the essential tools behind every planning step users can only see the modules they’re licensed to use administrators can manage their acceses in the administration section users & licenses docid\ qxmrgstyv7fhavlzv8shj these built in features are always available and provide the foundation for everything you do in planeus main menu & navigation bar your menu for jumping between different areas user & license management controls who can see and use which parts of planeus module tools access to all the different tools and features based on your license next chapter taking your first steps you’ve now seen the modules that powers planeus — but how do you actually work with it? in the next chapter, we’ll show you how to navigate the interface, edit information, use lists, and batch manage items with ease whether you’re reviewing production orders or exploring filters, this is where you’ll learn to glide though the system effortlessly 👉 taking your first steps docid\ ysl fjjhprteaog qqgqp