Common Elements Used in Setting Up Production Areas

Production Area

Area where the end item was manufactured.

WIP Location (owned and non-owned)

The default storage locations for a production area where material is issued or from where material is consumed.

Item

End item being manufactured.

Eff Date (effective date) and Obs Date (obsolete date)

Dates represent the effectivity of the BOM and routing combination set up in the Production Option Maintenance component.

Rate Qty per Shift (production rate quantity per shift)

Default for the daily shift quantity when you are maintaining production schedules.

(item search button)

Click the Item Search button to access links to various other pages, such as:

• Item Search: To select a different item.

• Production Option Selection: To select a specific production option to be used to manufacture an item.

• Primary Production Area: To designate a primary production area where the item is typically manufactured.

• Component/Output Mix Inquiry: To view input and outputs by operation sequence for the item.

• BOM Maintenance: To modify the BOM information for an item.

• Routing Maintenance: To modify the routing information for an item.