# Tool Master

The Tool Master displays the information of the tool and its parameters. Click on Add button to add a tool for a Tool Type. You can choose the Tool Type code from the drop-down list box. You have to enter the Code and Description for the tool. The Parameters of the selected Tool Type are listed in the table on the screen, but you cannot change the parameters. Click on Save button to save the tool.

You can modify the details of the Tool by clicking on the Modify button. If the status of the tool is reground, then you can regrind the tool by modifying the tool and checking the Reground checkbox. After regrinding the Sr. No. of the tool increments by one, Status of the tool becomes usable and this tool can be used for production. If the Status of the tool is Non-usable, then you can modify the tool and set the Status to usable, by checking the usable checkbox. After checking the usable checkbox, Sr. No. does not change. If the tool is being used in Production, then the Status of the tool is displayed as Issue. Tools with Status Usable are the tools that can be issued for production.

You can delete the tool, by clicking on the Delete button. You can delete a tool, only if it has never been used for production.