Configure Shop Floor Reporting Settings
Explanation
This activity is used to configure settings related to shop floor
reporting.
Prerequisites
N/A
System Effects
Based on the setting configuration, system will depend differently when
reporting shop order operations, indirect jobs and machine downtime.
Window
Site
Work Center
Related Window Descriptions
Site/Extended Site Info/Manufacturing/General
Work Center/Detail
Procedure
- Open the Site window, search for your site and then click the
Extended Site Info/Manufacturing/General
tab.
- In Calendar Consideration field, you choose how you want the
system to calculate reported time intervals that falls outside the calendar.
(If IFS Human Resources is installed, the ideal option to use is
Include Calendar Time and Overtime).
- In Reporting Mode field you choose whether the reported labor time
should be registered on employees or anonymously.
- If you want the system to automatically trigger the Enter As
dialog box, after the shop floor workbench has been left some time idle, check the
Auto Trigger Enter As Dialog check box and enter the number of seconds
when the dialog should be triggered in Time Idle field.
- If you select the Authorization Required check box, it indicates
that manufacturing transactions can be authorized. If the site requires
authorization, then in order to transfer the transactions to finance the
transactions should be authorized.
- If you want the labor cost to always be fetched from the labor class
which to the shop order operation is connected, regardless of the employee
reporting the operation, select the Override Employee Cost check box.
- If you want the quantity to be reported in the Approve Operation
dialog box to be suggested by default, select the Default Quantity to
Report check box.
- If you want the time to be reported in the Approve Operation
dialog box to be suggested by default, select the Default Time to Report
check box.
- If you want by-products to be received in conjunction with approving the
operation, select the Receive Byproducts into Inventory after Approve
Operation check box.
- Save your changes.
- Open the Work Center window and search for the relevant
work center.
- In the Concurrent Operations list box, select whether to allow
multiple operations to be run simultaneously on a work center resource or
not. If allowed, also specify the behavior of group started operations.
- If you want the system to automatically stop the machine clocking when
the last labor clocking on the operation is automatically stopped,
select the Auto Stop Machine Clocking check box.
- If you want the system to automatically stop the labor clocking when the
machine clocking on the operation is automatically stopped, select the
Auto Stop Labor Clocking check box.
- If you want to receive the finished goods of the shop order into
inventory when approving the last operation, select the Receive into
Inventory on Last Operation check box.
- Save your changes.