Job grid and details properties
- Last UpdatedFeb 06, 2026
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The following list describes the properties shown in the job grid and the details panel for jobs associated with a work order.
Note: To prevent unexpected behavior, job property values cannot contain special characters such as % _ ^ [ ] & \ < "
Available properties include:
Batch Size
The number of units that is considered to be a single batch of the produced item, based on company standards.
Due Date
The planned job completion date and time.
Entity
The entity on which to run the job.
Est. Finish Time
The estimated time at which the job will be completed based on the start time, the planned quantity to be produced, and the ideal production rate for the entity. The estimated time shown here is up-to-date when the panel is opened. However, it is not updated unless the panel is closed or details are refreshed (for example, selecting a different item and then selecting the same item again).
Item ID
The item that is being produced by the job.
Job Description
A description of the job.
Job Priority
The job's scheduling priority.
Latest Start Time
The latest time you can start the job without exceeding its required finish time.
Notes
Notes about the job.
Req. Qty.
The total required quantity that must be produced by this job for the work order.
Start Qty.
The amount of product planned to be made to compensate for rejects.
Status
The job's state. The following list defines the possible states a job can have within the MES system:
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Ready: The job is ready to start; all of the requirements for running the job have been met.
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Running: The job is currently running on an entity.
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Suspended: The job has been temporarily paused, typically in favor of another more important job.
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Canceled: The job has been permanently stopped before being completed; a record of it is still maintained in the MES database.
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Complete: The job has finished
Work Order, Operation ID, Sequence Number
The work order, operation ID, and sequence.number that identifies the job.