Add Consumption
- Last UpdatedOct 15, 2025
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Use the Add Consumption use case details to update the selected job's declared consumption.

Add consumption to a job
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Select the Consume panel button.
The Add Consumption use case details open.
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Select a BOM Name to choose BOM materials.
The available BOMs depend on the materials linked to the job.
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Select a Consumption Reason.
The available consumption reasons depend on the current MES configuration. The use case detail is automatically adjusted when the set of MES reasons are updated.
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Review the production properties. Note that the production properties are read only.
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Item Description — The description of the item being produced.
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Quantity Remaining — The number of items that are required to be produced.
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Lot Number — If the item is associated with lots, the lot number of the item being produced.
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Enter quantity to consuming using the + and - icons.
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Select Consume to add consumption of the materials to the job.