Other General Functions

locations setting up locations can help you filter your data in planeus you can assign a location to a user an article (product) once assigned, the system automatically applies a default filter based on that location in the article master data planning objects related to that article how to create locations? go to configuration → locations to create your list of locations assigning locations you can assign a location to an article you can also assign a location to a user in user management where does the location filter apply? the location filter works automatically in article master data planning objects tied to the article you can always remove the location filter if needed important the location filter will not apply to projects , because a project can include order items or articles from multiple locations locations make it easy to filter your data by site or plant, helping users focus only on the data relevant to them ! exporting your database you can download a backup of your planeus database via administration → backup why use this feature? for planeus cloud customers you can export your data in mysql database format to meet the requirements of your contract for on premise installations if you’re responsible for your own backups, you can use your own database management system or other tools to secure your data whether you’re in the cloud or on premise , planeus makes sure you can back up your data securely