Add a standard operation to a work order
- Last UpdatedOct 28, 2024
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A standard operation is an operation definition that can be used as a template to create a job in a work order.
Add standard operations
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Make sure that the standard operation has already been created. For more information on creating a standard operation, see Create a standard operation.
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Select the work order.
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Do one of the following:
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Right-click the work order or any of the jobs in the work order and on the context menu click Insert Standard Operations.
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On the ribbon, go to the Current View tab and in the Split Job menu click Insert Standard Operations.
The Insert Standard Operations dialog box appears with a standard operation entry.

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In the Insert Standard Operations dialog box, complete the following settings:
Standard Operation ID
The ID of the standard operation.
New Operation ID
The unique operation ID for the operation.
Seq No
The sequence number for the operation.
Job Description
The description or name of the job.
Disp Seq
The display sequence for the operation.
Start Qty
The quantity of material available to the first job for the final number of units to be produced.
Reqd Qty
The required quantity of produced items.
Entity
The entity associated with the job.
State
The state for the operation.
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To add another standard operations to the work order, press Enter.
A new standard operation entry is added to the dialog box.
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Click OK once all standard operations have been added and configured.
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Save the changes.