Engineering
This guide walks through each screen in the Engineering menu of the Manufacturing module: Item Profiles, Bills of Materials, Routings, Work Centres, Calendars & Shifts, Where Used, Compare BOMs, Cost Roll-up.
Item Profiles
Where to find itManufacturing → Engineering → Products & Structure → Item Profiles
How to use Item Profiles
- 1Open Item Profiles
In the Manufacturing module, open Engineering in the green navigation bar, then choose Item Profiles under Products & Structure.
- 2Review the list
The list shows these columns: ITEM, SUPPLY, PLANNING, LOT SIZING, LEAD TIME, DEFAULT BOM, LIFECYCLE. Use the search box and filters at the top to narrow it, and click any row to open the record.
- 3Use the available actions
Buttons available on this screen: New item profile.
Bills of Materials
Where to find itManufacturing → Engineering → Products & Structure → Bills of Materials
How to use Bills of Materials
- 1Open Bills of Materials
In the Manufacturing module, open Engineering in the green navigation bar, then choose Bills of Materials under Products & Structure.
- 2Review the list
The list shows these columns: BOM, MAKES, KIND, REVISION, MAKES QTY, STATUS, UPDATED. Use the search box and filters at the top to narrow it, and click any row to open the record.
- 3Use the available actions
Buttons available on this screen: Import from Excel, New BOM.
Routings
Where to find itManufacturing → Engineering → Products & Structure → Routings
How to use Routings
- 1Open Routings
In the Manufacturing module, open Engineering in the green navigation bar, then choose Routings under Products & Structure.
- 2Review the list
The list shows these columns: ROUTING, FOR ITEM, REVISION, STATUS, UPDATED. Use the search box and filters at the top to narrow it, and click any row to open the record.
- 3Use the available actions
Buttons available on this screen: New routing.
Work Centres
Where to find itManufacturing → Engineering → Resources → Work Centres
How to use Work Centres
- 1Open Work Centres
In the Manufacturing module, open Engineering in the green navigation bar, then choose Work Centres under Resources.
- 2Review the list
The list shows these columns: WORK CENTRE, TYPE, GROUP, OUTPUT / H, EFFICIENCY, COST / H, CALENDAR, STATUS. Use the search box and filters at the top to narrow it, and click any row to open the record.
- 3Use the available actions
Buttons available on this screen: Manage groups, New work centre.
Calendars & Shifts
Where to find itManufacturing → Engineering → Resources → Calendars & Shifts
How to use Calendars & Shifts
- 1Open Calendars & Shifts
In the Manufacturing module, open Engineering in the green navigation bar, then choose Calendars & Shifts under Resources.
- 2Review the list
The list shows these columns: CALENDAR, FOR, TIME ZONE, SHIFTS, HOLIDAYS / EXCEPTIONS, DEFAULT, STATUS. Use the search box and filters at the top to narrow it, and click any row to open the record.
- 3Use the available actions
Buttons available on this screen: New calendar.
Where Used
Where to find itManufacturing → Engineering → Analysis → Where Used
How to use Where Used
- 1Open Where Used
In the Manufacturing module, open Engineering in the green navigation bar, then choose Where Used under Analysis.
- 2Use the available actions
Buttons available on this screen: Excel, PDF, Print, Search an item….
Compare BOMs
Where to find itManufacturing → Engineering → Analysis → Compare BOMs
How to use Compare BOMs
- 1Open Compare BOMs
In the Manufacturing module, open Engineering in the green navigation bar, then choose Compare BOMs under Analysis.
- 2Use the available actions
Buttons available on this screen: Excel, PDF, Print.
Cost Roll-up
Where to find itManufacturing → Engineering → Analysis → Cost Roll-up
How to use Cost Roll-up
- 1Open Cost Roll-up
In the Manufacturing module, open Engineering in the green navigation bar, then choose Cost Roll-up under Analysis.
- 2Use the available actions
Buttons available on this screen: Excel, PDF, Print, Search a manufactured item…, Calculate.