Generate Kanban Cards
Use the Generate Kanban Cards scheduled process to generate and optionally print kanban cards for one or more pull sequences.
When to Use
Generate Kanban Cards can generate and optionally print kanban cards when kanban cards are required to be generated for single or multiple pull sequences.
Privileges Required
Manage Kanban Cards (WIS_MANAGE_KANBAN_CARDS_PRIV)
Specifications
Review these specifications before setting up this scheduled process:
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Job Type | Ad hoc or scheduled, as per Kanban planning. |
| Frequency | Run as per Kanban planning requirements. |
| Time of Day | As and when the size or number of kanban cards needs to be changed. |
| Duration | Variable, depends on the number of impacted pull sequences. |
| Compatibility | Multiple instances of this process can run simultaneously. |
Parameters
Use these parameters when running the scheduled process:
| Parameter | Optional or Required | Description | Parameter Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organization | Required | Inventory organization. | Organization |
| From Item | Optional | Starting item number. | Item |
| To Item | Optional | Ending item number. | Item |
| Destination Subinventory | Optional | Destination subinventory of the pull sequence. | Subinventory |
| Destination Locator | Optional | Destination locator for the destination subinventory. | Locator |
| Source Type | Required with Default | Source type of the pull sequences. |
All - Default Intraorganization Supplier Interorganization Production |
| Source Subinventory | Optional | Source subinventory for the intraorganization source type. | Subinventory |
| Source Locator | Optional | Source locator for the source subinventory. | Locator |
| Supplier | Optional | Supplier for the supplier source type. | Supplier |
| Supplier Site | Optional | Supplier site for the supplier source type. | Supplier Site |
| Print Cards | Optional | Option to print kanban cards. | Checkbox, unchecked by default |
Troubleshooting Information
- You can view the status of the Generate Kanban Cards scheduled process on the scheduled processes UI.
- The validation errors and warning messages are displayed in the error log.
- Any interactive warning validations aren't performed.
- When the program is submitted, you can Resubmit, Put on Hold, Cancel Process, or Release Process, as provided by the scheduled processes UI.