Create a Work Order

Procedure

  1. In the Route Editor page, select Released.
    A list of released routes appears.
  2. Select the route for which you want to create a work order.
    The View Route page appears.
  3. Select , and then select Create Work Order.
    The Create Work Order window appears.
  4. Provide values as specified in the following table.
    Box Description
    WORK ORDER

    You must enter a value in this box. Enter a unique name for the work order that does not exceed 100 characters.

    If a work order with the same name exists:
    • If the work order is ready, it is deleted and replaced with the one that you are creating.
    • If the work order is in progress, you cannot create this work order.
    ORDER QUANTITY Enter the quantity of the product that must be manufactured as part of the work order. The value in this box must not exceed 100. The value in this box determines the number of rows that appear in the ENTER SERIAL/LOT# section.
    PRIORITY Enter the priority in which the work order must be completed.
    • If you want to assign the highest priority for the work order, enter 1.
    • If you want to assign the lowest priority for the work order, enter 0 or leave the box blank.
    SERIAL/LOT# PREFIX Enter the prefix for each serial/lot to be manufactured. The value in this box helps identify the serials/lots that belong to the same work order.
    PLAN START Enter the planned date and time to begin work on the work order.
    PLAN END Enter the planned date and time to complete the work on the work order. By default, this box is populated with the date and time that is 24 hours from the current date and time.
    SERIAL/LOT# You must enter a value in all the rows. Enter a unique value for each serial/lot.
    GENERATED SERIAL/LOT# Identifies the serial/lot that will be assigned to each product in the work order. This box is disabled and populated with a combination of the values in the SERIAL/LOT# PREFIX and SERIAL/LOT# boxes.
  5. Select Create.
    Tip: If you want to create another work order for the same route, select Create and Add Another.

Results

The work order is created, and it appears in Work Order Manager.