# System Design

**System Design** tool is an OntoGuiWeb module that supports the design of a production system in a selected root graph. In particular it is possible to define:

* **Part types**
* **Process plans**
* **Process steps** decomposing a process plan with processing time, input parts, successors, assignments
* **Production Systems**
* **System Elements** (e.g.machines and buffers) belonging to the selected systems
* All **Elements** in the selected root graph.

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