Oracle Work in Process Documentation Update
This section contains important information. Please read this section for the latest updates and additions to your user's guide.
Setup Prerequisites
Oracle Bills of Material, Oracle Cost Management, and Oracle Project Manufacturing setups are all optional.
See: Setup Prerequisites.
WIP Accounting Classes
In the Valuation and Variance Accounts section, the Expense account is currently defined as follows:
Normally an expense account, this account is debited and credited when issuing and completing non-standard expense jobs under both standard and average costing.
Instead, it should be defined as follows:
This field is optional and was added to accommodate European accounting practices.
See: WIP Accounting Classes.
WIP Parameters
In the Discrete Parameters section, it should be noted that the Default Discrete Class parameter is only applicable to non-project jobs. The logic to determine the default for project jobs is explained in the Default WIP Classes section.
See: WIP Parameters and WIP Accounting Class Defaults.
WIP Profile Options
The TP:WIP:Work Order-less Schedules profile option is not functional in this release. In a future release, it will be implemented to support expanded functionality of the Line Scheduling Workbench. The Line Scheduling Workbench is a beta feature in this realse,
See: WIP Profile Options.
Defining Production Lines
The Production Lines window has two new fields. They are Exception Set and ATP Rule fields.
See: Defining Production Lines.
Deleting Material Requirements
You cannot delete material requirements that have been transacted, even if their due quantity is 0.
See: Deleting Material Requirements.
Deleting Resource Requirements
You cannot delete resource requirements that have been transacted, even if their due quantity is 0.
See: Deleting Resource Requirements.