Work Center

The Work Center dimension of the Manufacturing (Discrete) semantic model.

DE: Arbeitsplatzgruppe

Columns

Column (EN)	Column (DE)	Type	Description
Work Center Key	Arbeitsplatzgruppe Schlüssel	string	This column stores the unique identifier for each work center, which is used to track and manage specific work centers within the production process. It helps link work center details to related production or capacity planning data.
Work Center	Arbeitsplatzgruppe	string	Shows the name or code of a work center, which is a specific area or resource group where production activities are carried out. Useful for identifying where a task or operation takes place in the manufacturing process.
Work Center Group Code	Abteilungscode	string	Groups work centers into categories for easier management and scheduling. Used to organize similar work centers for production planning and reporting in Business Central.
Work Center No	Arbeitsplatzgruppennr.	string	Identifies the unique number assigned to each work center in the system. This is used to track and manage production resources and activities in manufacturing operations.
Work Center Name	Arbeitsplatzgruppenname	string	Shows the name of the work center, which is a specific area or machine where production activities take place. Useful for identifying and organizing tasks or resources within the manufacturing process.
Work Center Search Name	Arbeitsplatzgruppe Suchname	string	This field contains a simplified or alternate name used to quickly find or identify a work center. It helps users search for and select the correct work center when planning or managing production tasks.
Work Center Group	Abteilung	string	Groups together similar work centers for easier planning and resource management. Useful for organizing work centers by type or function in production processes.
Work Center Group Name	Abteilungsname	string	Lists the name of the group that a work center belongs to. This helps organize work centers into categories for easier management and scheduling in production processes.
Shop Calendar Code	Schichtkalender Code	string	Identifies the specific shop calendar assigned to a work center, which determines the working days, holidays, and capacity schedule for that work center in production planning. This helps ensure accurate scheduling and resource allocation.
Direct Unit Cost	Direkte Stückkosten	double	Shows the direct cost per unit for work done at a specific work center. This helps track and manage production costs in manufacturing processes.
Unit Cost	Stückkosten	double	Shows the cost assigned to one unit of work at a specific work center. This helps businesses track and calculate production costs in manufacturing processes.
Capacity	Kapazität	double	Shows the total amount of work that a work center can handle, usually measured in time or units. Useful for understanding the production limits of each work center in your manufacturing process.
Gen. Prod. Posting Group	Prod. Buchungsgruppe (Allg.)	string	This field indicates the General Product Posting Group assigned to the work center. It helps determine how transactions involving this work center are posted to the general ledger, supporting proper accounting and reporting in financial processes.
Location Code	Standortcode	string	Shows the code that identifies the warehouse or location where the work center is based. Useful for tracking production activities or resources by specific locations within the company.
Subcontractor No.	Subunternehmer Nr.	string	Identifies the subcontractor associated with a specific work center. This helps track which external supplier is responsible for particular operations or services in the production process.
External Work Center	Externer Arbeitsplatz	boolean	Shows if the work center is managed by an external supplier rather than in-house. Useful for identifying which work centers require coordination with outside vendors.