Outsourcing Production from a Work Order

Customers who rely on supply planning, or are in a manufacturing environment usually create outsourced items from work orders.

To outsource production from a work order:

  1. Go to Transactions > Manufacturing > Enter Work Orders.

  2. Complete the required fields on the Work Order page, and other fields, as needed. For more information, see Entering an Individual Work Order.

  3. On the Items subtab, select the item to be outsourced.

  4. Select an outsourcing location.

  5. Click the Outsourcing subtab.

    Depending on the outsourcing BOM, NetSuite checks the Outsourced box and completes the following selections:

    • Outsourced Vendor

    • Outsourcing Charge

    • Linked Purchase Order

  6. Click Save.

Related Topics

Outsourced Manufacturing Consolidator
The Assembly Build Helper
Outsourcing Production

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