Oracle Real-Time Scheduler 1.13

Oracle Real-Time Scheduler 1.13.2

Planner 10.5

Host Interface Manual Revision 1.0

August 2010

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Table of contents

Chapter 1: Introduction ........................................................................................................ 1

1.1. How To Use This Manual ................................................................................................. 2

1.2. What Is Planner.................................................................................................................. 3

1.3 Planner and the Host System ........................................................................................... 4 1.3.1 What Is Scheduling? ..................................................................................................... 4 1.3.2 How Planner Sees the World........................................................................................ 4 1.3.2.1 Map Co-ordinates ............................................................................................... 5 1.3.2.2 What's in a Map? ................................................................................................ 5

1.4 Glossary................................................................................................................................ 6 1.4.1 System .......................................................................................................................... 6 1.4.1.1 Processes ........................................................................................................... 6 1.4.1.2 Related Terms .................................................................................................... 7 1.4.2 Data Storage and Transfer ........................................................................................... 7 1.4.3 Planner Objects ............................................................................................................ 8 1.4.4 Operations .................................................................................................................... 10 1.4.5 Host system Processes ................................................................................................ 11 1.4.6 Time Zone Terms.......................................................................................................... 11 1.4.7 Miscellaneous Terms .................................................................................................... 12

1.5 Typical Planner System Schematic.................................................................................. 14 1.5.1 Basic Planner architecture ............................................................................................ 14 1.5.2 Planner Architecture for multiple regions ...................................................................... 15 1.5.3 Planner Architecture when connecting to multiple Gateways ....................................... 15 1.5.4 Planner Architecture with GUI Server ........................................................................... 17 1.5.5 Planner Architecture with Switch .................................................................................. 17

Chapter 2: Basic Planner Concepts ............................................................................. 1

2.1. Data Types.......................................................................................................................... 2 2.1.1 Mandatory or Optional .................................................................................................. 2 2.1.2 For the Load Carrier...................................................................................................... 2

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2.1.2.1 Resource.............................................................................................................2 2.1.2.2 Shift .....................................................................................................................2 2.1.2.3 Break...................................................................................................................3 2.1.3 For the Goods being Carried .........................................................................................4 2.1.3.1 Stops ...................................................................................................................4 2.1.3.2 Stop Time Window ..............................................................................................4 2.1.4 For Distribution or Collection Tasks...............................................................................5 2.1.4.1 Depot...................................................................................................................5 2.1.4.2 Product Depot .....................................................................................................5 2.1.4.3 Depot Time Window............................................................................................5

Depot Time Window Capacity 6 2.1.5 For Travel Parameters...................................................................................................6

2.1.5.1 Geography ..........................................................................................................6 2.1.5.2 Travel ..................................................................................................................7 2.1.5.3 Speed Time Windows .........................................................................................8 2.1.6 For Scheduler Control ...................................................................................................9 2.1.6.1 Cost Control ........................................................................................................9 2.1.7 Data Type Summary .....................................................................................................9

2.2. How Work is Represented ................................................................................................10

2.3. Multiple Time Zone Handling in Planner.........................................................................12 2.3.1 Passing Date/Times to SmAuto.....................................................................................12 2.3.2 Generating Date/Times within SmAuto .........................................................................12 2.3.3 Planned Shift Start and Complete Times ......................................................................12 2.3.4 Planned Stop Arrival, Start and Complete Times ..........................................................12

Chapter 3: Matching the Operation ...............................................................................1

3.1. Operational Imperatives ....................................................................................................2 3.1.1 Scheduling Requirements ............................................................................................2 3.1.1.1 Batch Planning ....................................................................................................2 3.1.1.2 Real Time Planning.............................................................................................2 3.1.1.3 Performance Analysis .........................................................................................2 3.1.1.4 Strategic Planning ...............................................................................................2 3.1.2 Operational Requirements ............................................................................................3

3.2. Setting Up the Data ............................................................................................................4 3.2.1 For the Load Carrier ......................................................................................................4 3.2.1.1 Resource.............................................................................................................4 Resource Cost 4 3.2.1.2 Shift .....................................................................................................................5 Shift Types 5 Shift Duration 5 Shift Working Hours 6 Shift Cost 7 Creating Hauls 8 Load Limits 8 Parcel Size 8 Zones 8 Attributes 9 Relative Speed 9 MDT (Mobile Data Terminal) messages 9 3.2.1.3 Break...................................................................................................................9 Break Order 10 3.2.2 For Distribution or Collection Tasks...............................................................................10

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