Managing node-balancing values

You can configure node-balancing values whenever you want to balance node capacity.

Remember: This content is applicable only when the optimization objective in your Optimization profile is set to Balance node capacity.

Before you begin

Ensure that the following perquisites are met:

Create nodes and node types. For more information, see Managing node types and Configuring nodes.
Configure capacity for optimization. For more information, see Legacy Configuring capacity for optimization.
Set an optimization profile with a nonzero load balancing value. For more information, see Managing optimization profiles.

From the menu, click Promising and fulfill > Sourcing and scheduling > Optimization and fulfillment rules.
To manage node-balancing values, go to the Optimization settings section, on to the Node balancing tab.
Click Edit values.
For a node type, input node-balancing values for the Backlog threshold days, Overcapacity penalty, and Tiebreaker cost fields.
The Last modified date updates to the display the date and time you modified the node-balancing values.
To reset a node to its default node-balancing settings, select a node by selecting its corresponding check box, and select Set to default.
Optional: To apply overrides for a node, click Select nodes.
Optional: To delete a node override, select the delete icon corresponding to a node from the list.
To create scheduled change for a node, click Create scheduled change.
1. In the Name field, enter a unique schedule name.
2. In the Schedule section, pick start and end date and time from the date and time picker.
3. Optional: To override the schedule for multiple nodes, click Select nodes and enter the node-balancing values.
Click Save.