How to Create a Line

How to Create a Line

🎯 Objective

To guide users on how to create a Production Line in ManufApp by linking machines in sequence. This helps in defining shop-floor workflows.


📝 Steps to Create a Line

Step 1: Navigate to Machines

  • Go to: Masters  → Machines



Step 2: Open the Lines Tab

  • Inside Machines, click on Lines.

Step 3: Add a New Line

  • Click the + NEW button (top-right).



Step 4: Enter Line Details

  • In the Line Name field, type a suitable name (e.g., Milling Line-1).

  • In the Sequence No. 1, select the machine to link (e.g., Milling).

  • If you want to add more machines in sequence, click Add New Rows.



Step 6: Save the Line

  • Click Submit to create the Line.

  • The new line will now appear in the list under Lines, with its child machines linked.




✅ Now your line is successfully created and ready for use in production workflows.



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