Dashboards allow a user to create custom Calendar layouts. This can be used to organise rows into a concise summary of equipment used, tonnes moved, and grades achieved.
Dashboard setup
To create a dashboard:
- Go to Schedule > Calendar > Dashboard > gear icon > Dashboard dialog.
- Hit the blue plus button to create a new dashboard.
- Click in the name field and rename the dashboard to "Scheduling".
- In the fields list on the right, double click on Crushers to add it to the dashboard.
- Expand the new Crusher folder to each individual crusher.
- Delete all child fields except for "Capacity" and "Actual".
- In the fields list on the right, double click on Loaders to add it to the dashboard
- Expand the new Loaders folder to each individual loader.
- Delete all child fields except for "Number of Loaders" and "Actual Units"
- Repeat for Trucks
- In the fields list on the right, double click on Constraints to add it to the dashboard.
- Expand the new Constraints folder to see each constraint.
- Delete any constraints which are not required for scheduling
- In the fields list on the right, double click on Product Specs to add it to the dashboard.
- Press OK to finish.
Dashboard display
While iterating over a single period, this dashboard provides an instant summary of inputs and outputs.