Work order from process properties

Process ID

The ID of the process from which you want to create a work order.

Specification Version

The specification version for the work order.

You must have the May override preferred spec. version privilege and all the operations in the process must have the same spec versions for this to be available.

Work Order ID

The unique ID for the work order.

The work order ID is generated automatically if you define the work order ID format using the Work order ID format system parameter.

Description

A brief description of the work order.

Item list

The item that you want to add to this work order.

You must define an item as a produced item in the Items module. If the selected process is linked to only one item, then the item is automatically selected in the Work Order module. For more information, see Create items.

BOM Version

The BOM version for the work order.

Starting Quantity

The starting quantity refers to the amount of product that you intend to make if there are no rejects. You can enter a maximum starting quantity of 999,999. The last operation in the work order starts with the starting quantity. If you leave the starting quantity at its default of zero (0), and specify a required quantity, the system changes the starting quantity to match the required quantity. If the last operation has defined reject percent, then the system increases the starting quantity by the required quantity times the reject percent.

Required Quantity

The required quantity of the produced items. Required quantity is the quantity that the last operation in the work order must produce to complete the operation. The maximum value that can be entered is 999,999.

Release Date/Time

The date and time for the release of the first job. Click the Browse button to select the date and time from the calendar. Release date and time is used by the system to change the first job in the work order from new to ready. It is also used to set the required dates for the jobs. The work order required date is assigned to the jobs during the last operation.

Due Date/Time

The planned work order completion date and time. Click the Browse button to select the date and time from the calendar.

Priority

The priority for the work order. It prioritizes all jobs created for the work order.

Customer

The name or account number of the customer.

Manufacturing Order

The manufacturing order ID.

Notes

Additional information about the work order.