Batch instance to read operators

dream/plugins/ReadSkilledOperators.py

+from copy import copy
+import json
+import time
+import random
+import operator
+from datetime import datetime
+
+from dream.plugins import plugin
+
+class ReadSkilledOperators(plugin.InputPreparationPlugin):
+  """ Input prepration 
+      reads the operators and their skills from the spreadsheet and adds them to the model
+  """
+
+  def preprocess(self, data):
+    """ Set the WIP in queue from spreadsheet data.
+    """
+    PBData=data['input'].get('operator_skill_spreadsheet', None)
+    node=data['graph']['node']
+    if PBData:
+        PBData.pop(0)  # pop the column names
+        for PBitem in PBData:
+            PBId=PBitem[0]
+            # in case there is no id, do not process the element
+            if not PBId:
+                continue
+            skills=PBitem[1].split(',')
+            node[PBId]={
+              "_class": "Dream.Operator",
+              "capacity": 1,
+              "name":PBId,
+              "skills":skills
+            }
+            # for every station that has one or more skilled operators set operation type to MT-Load-Processing
+            for stationId in skills:
+                node[stationId]["operationType"]="MT-Load-Processing"
+        # add EventGenerator for the allocation every 10 minutes
+        node['EV123454321']={   #(random id)
+                    "name": "Allocator", 
+                    "argumentDict": "{}", 
+                    "interval": 10, 
+                    "stop": -1, 
+                    "id": "EV123454321", 
+                    "start": 0, 
+                    "interruptions": {}, 
+                    "_class": "Dream.EventGenerator", 
+                    "method": "Dream.ManPyObject.requestAllocation"      
+        }
+#         print '---------------------------------'
+#         print data['graph']['node']
+#         print '---------------------------------'
+    return data
+

dream/simulation/Examples/BatchAllInOneEmpty.json

@@ -838,6 +838,10 @@
 				}, {
 					"plugin" : "BatchesWIPSpreadsheet.BatchesWIPSpreadsheet",
 					"input_id" : "WipSpreadsheet"
+				},
+{
+					"plugin" : "ReadSkilledOperators.ReadSkilledOperators",
+					"input_id" : "SkilledOperatorsSpreadsheet"
 				}
 			]
 		},