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PRODUCTION MANAGER - Add / Edit Template (BOM)

Create Templates or recipes to be used in new Production Orders

 

  1. Add New Production Template Manually:
    • create your manufactured item in Inventory, making sure it is identified as a Manufactured Inventory Type:
             InventoryDetailsGeneral
  • establish components in one of two ways:
    1.   from the Production Order List > Templates tab
      • click New
      • Template No is displayed, the sequence for which is established in Company Settings > Sequence Numbers > Production Orders tab
      • Priority selection - for filtering, sorting and reporting purposes (this can be changed when creating a live Production Order)

                         ProductionTemplatePriority

      • option to enter a Ref No of your choice and significance
      • option to enter or browse for a related Customer if this is a Customer-specific Production Template
      • option to make this the CheckBoxCheckedBlue Default Template for the selected Inventory Manufactured Item (ie: PPBARCPC48PK), whereby you can use the same Manufactured Inventory Item, but with multiple ‘recipes’
      • enter or browse for the Manufactured Inventory item you created earlier, to insert into the top line
      • accept or change components list as established in Inventory > Bill of Materials tab (see Inventory - Bill of Materials)
      2.   from the Inventory details > Bill of Materials tab:     InventoryBillofMaterialsTab-3
  • Add New Production Template by Copying From an Existing Template

    • select the Template in the Production Templates tab
    • click on Copy
    • make desired changes to the newly created TemplateProductionTemplatePriority


Edit a Production Template in one of 3 ways:

  1. From inside an existing Template
    • Production List > Templates tab
    • select the desired Template
    • click on Edit
      • or double-click to open
      • or right-click and select Edit
    • make desired changes as explained in sections above
    • option to Update Orders with any changes just made
  2. From inside the Inventory Item > Bill of Materials tab
  3. From inside an existing Production Order
    • Push To Template to update the Template with changes have been made to components details from within the Production Order
    • option to Update Orders (Sale Orders) currently in the system, with any changes just made