Add a template phase parameter
- Choose Production Management > Resource Types and select the resource type in the Navigation Pane.
 - Go to the tab Template Phase Parameters in the Data Pane.
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        Choose Add Template Phase Parameter
          
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        Make a choice between the following types in the option group Parameter Type:
        
- NUMERIC
 - TEXT
 - DATE
 
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        In the option group General, complete the fields below:
        
Field Explanation Name
(mandatory field)
The name of the template phase parameter.
Description The description of the template phase parameter. Click Edit Translations 
. If required, enter Key and Description for the different languages. Click OK.Category Make a choice in the drop-down menu Category or enter a free choice in the text field. Click Next. - 
        If required, enter phase parameter driver properties.
        These are technical settings which are used to process or send the parameter correctly to the device.
Click Next.
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        If required, enter phase parameter value properties.
        The value of a phase parameter can be entered by a fixed value or retrieved via a reference. An attribute can be selected for a certain input/output item or every object that can be retrieved runtime.
Click Next.
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        If required, enter phase parameter target settings and actions (for numeric parameters).
        If required, enter data collection settings (for text parameters).
 - Click Finish.
 
