The Make Module

The Make module is where you enter works (manufacturing) orders, print kit lists and route cards, trial kit orders, print progress reports, identify shortages, issue stock to kits, record traceability details, amend kits and receive orders into stock.

Works orders
A works order is raised when you need to make a partnumber. Works orders are entered using the works order tool: Each new order is sequentially num...
Thu, 9 Sep, 2021 at 10:56 AM
How components are issued to a works order
When a works order is raised for an assembly, a kit list is created from information held in the Assemblies module. The method used to issue each partnumb...
Wed, 24 Feb, 2016 at 3:13 PM
Issuing items to a works order
A kit list for a works order will contain all the assembly’s "as part of kit" issue type components. To simplify withdrawing the components from...
Wed, 24 Feb, 2016 at 3:26 PM
Unplanned kit issues and returns
In an ideal world the kit for a works order would contain exactly the items required to produce the order.  However, in practice things often don't go a...
Thu, 11 Mar, 2021 at 2:49 PM
Trial kitting
The works order enquiry option displays the kit list for a given order, compares it to the stock on shelf and highlights shortages:  This option is very use...
Fri, 12 Apr, 2019 at 9:11 AM
Urgent items
Items that are needed quickly can be flagged using the urgent item tool:    When a works order for an urgently required item is received into s...
Fri, 26 Feb, 2016 at 9:41 AM
Receiving works orders into stock
When a works order has been partially or fully completed, it is received into stock using the receive a works order option. The receipt date can be altered ...
Fri, 1 Dec, 2017 at 11:59 AM
Flushing components from stock
Partnumbers on a kit list with issue type back flushed are not issued as part of a kit prior to manufacture of a works order. They are automatically flushe...
Fri, 26 Feb, 2016 at 10:04 AM
The Make module enquiries
The partnumber enquiry is identical to that in the Stock module - there is no need to leave the Make module to look at the details of a partnumber: ...
Fri, 26 Feb, 2016 at 12:31 PM
The Make module reports
Many of the Make module reports print details for a range of items. This allows you to limit the amount of information listed. You should be careful when se...
Thu, 30 Mar, 2017 at 10:34 AM