Creating Work Order No Bill Of Material

In this article we look at how to create Work Orders in Jiwa without a Bill of Material.

Before proceeding please ensure that you have reviewed the following articles;

• Jiwa Manufacturing - Bill of Materials

• Jiwa Manufacturing - Creating Work Order from Bill of Material

From the menu select Manufacturing | Work Order

From the menu ribbon select New Work Order

Header Information

In the General section give your work order;

1. Reference,

2. Production Qty,

3. Set the planned and required production dates, and

4. Set the status

Because we will not be creating this Work Order using a Bill of Material the Bill No. field is left blank.

Details Tab

Stages

Add a stage to your Work Order Input and output items cannot be added to the Work Order until at least 1 stage has been setup

Inputs

Components

Add the input components to your Work Order making sure you enter in the Unit Quantity

The Unit Quantity is used to calculate the Total Quantity (Unit Quantity x Production Qty)

Instructions

Add instructions to your work order if required

Outputs

Add the output item or items to your Work Order making sure you enter in the Unit Quantity

The Unit Quantity is used to calculate the Total Quantity (Unit Quantity x Production Qty)

Where there is more than 1 output item ensure that the cost percentage field is updated against each line.

Select Save from the menu ribbon to create your new Work Order.

Note: If the total cost percentage does not add back to 100% when you attempt to enter the Quantity Output the following error message will be displayed

Reporting

To print out the Work Order report from the menu ribbon select Print | Work Order

   
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