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Introduction

This document provides instructions to set up a routing rule that will stop a job from automatically routing. 

Procedure

Set up a Do not Route Lite-up

From the Optifacts main menu:

Type Select Option 3 - Editor Utilities and press enterEnter.

Type Select Option 4 - Pricing Database Editor and press enterEnter.

Type Select Option 4 - Lite-up Options and press enterEnter.

Type Select Option 1 - Add/Edit Lite-up Options and press enterEnter.

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• Type Enter an * (asterisk) in the Valid for Glass, Plastic, Both field and press enter.
• Type Enter the Lite-up number and press enter. (This is the lite-up number that you see on the pricing options screen in order entry.)

The rest of the screen will be displayed.fields display on the screen. Enter all the data as shown in the following diagram, pressing

Enter past each field.

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• Are the entries correct (Y/N)?
• Type Y Press “Y” to confirm
• Type N Press “N” to return to the form.

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• Press Escape to exit.

Routing Rule

Step 1 - Route Destination Editor

From the Optifacts main menu:

Type Select Option 3 - Editor Utilities and press enterEnter.

Type Select Option 11 - Job Routing Menu and press enterEnter.

Type Select Option 11 - Route Destination Editor and press enterEnter.

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• Press “A” to add a new record.
• Create a new Routing Destination as shown in the following diagram.
• Destination Site - internl
• Out-Going File Format - OPTI2.8
• Transmit Protocol - I
• Destination directory - /u/optifacts
• Press Escape to save the data.

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• Press “A” to add a new record.
• Create an entry as shown in the following diagram.
  • Condition ID - DO NOT ROUTE
  • Destination Site - internl
  • Press “N” in the Force Uncut field and press Enter
  • Press “N” in the Dispatch Job field and press Enter.
• Press Enter down to the Clear All Lite-ups field.
  • Press “N” 
• Press Escape to save the data.

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• Type Press "E" to exit.

Step 3 - Route Reason and Control Editor

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• Type A Press “A” to add a new record.
• Enter all the data as shown in the following diagram, using your own priority number as decided by your lab.
  • Priority -  Number The number must be a higher number than the other rules you have where you do not want the job to hit those rules first.
  • Condition ID - Must be match the same as setup ID in menu 3-11-9 Job Routing Condition Control Manager.
  • Comments - A description of what the rule represents.

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• Press Escape to save the data.

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• Type Press "E" to exit.

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