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2.2. Maintain Work Order Material Requirements

To maintain work order material requirements, go to Manufacture > Materials > Maintain. The following screen will appear:

Maintain Work Order Material Requirements

Note

If you are using the Substitute option found on the right-click menu, keep in mind that this utility applies only to BOM-defined substitutions, as specified on the BOM for the item in question.

When maintaining work order material requirements, you are presented with the following options:

Work Order #

Enter the work order number of the work order whose material requirements you want to maintain.

Site

Displays site code automatically when work order number is entered into Work Order # field.

Item Number

Displays item number automatically when work order number is entered into Work Order # field.

UOM

Inventory unit of measure (UOM).

Status

Displays work order status automatically when work order number is entered into Work Order # field.

Method

Indicates work order method is either assembly or disassembly.

Material Requirements

Display lists material requirements associated with specified work order. If the due date is past due, the date will display in red.

Pick List Items

Displays the total number of component items which are also pick list items. Items may be marked as pick list items on the Item master.

Non-Pick List Items

Displays the total number of component items which are not pick list items.

Totals

Displays the total number of component items.

Current Std. Material Cost

Displays the current standard cost for the component items. The displayed cost includes all standard costs associated with the component items. Any non-material costs associated with manufactured subcomponents (e.g., labor and overhead) would also be included in this total.

Current Act. Material Cost

Displays the current actual cost for the component items. The displayed cost includes all actual costs associated with the component items. Any non-material costs associated with manufactured subcomponents (e.g., labor and overhead) would also be included in this total.

Maximum Desired Cost

Displays the maximum desired cost for the component items. The maximum desired cost is defined on the Item master. It provides a visual guide to help determine whether component item costs—either standard or actual—have exceeded the maximum desired cost.