Clock on Serials/Lots for an Operation

About this task

You can clock on serials/lots for an operation only if the operation requires clocking on (as defined in Route Editor or the ERP system).

Before you begin

If you do not have the permission to perform this task, a message appears, stating the same. If that happens, request your administrator to provide the permission using Security.
Ensure that the operation is in Ready or In Progress status.

Procedure

In the Unit Operations page, in the Machines drop-down list box, select a machine.
The Open workspace appears.
Tip: You can use the USER(S) column to access the IDs of the users who have currently clocked on the operation.
Select an operation in the Ready or In Progress status.
The workspace for the operation appears.
Optional: Select to view the details of the operation.
Optional: If required, update the labor type from the drop-down list box containing the labor types.

Note: By default, the default labor type for the operation is selected.
Select the ON button to enable the clock-on process on the operation.

Note: The ON button is enabled only if the operation requires clocking on (as defined in Route Editor or the ERP system).

Results

The selected serial/lot is clocked on for the operation, and the status of the operation is changed to In Progress. A timer appears in the operation details section to track the time taken to complete the operation.