Use the
Unit Configuration Create Utility to build the
configuration for a unit when the
Auto Create Unit on Shipment
and
Auto Build Unit
Configuration check boxes are not selected on the
Service Parameters form. You can set this utility
to run in the background queue, so the system automatically creates unit
configurations for all serial tracked items completed on jobs for that day. The
bill of material of the job that created each unit is used to create its
configuration. Follow these steps to create the unit configuration:
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Specify this information when configuring the unit by job:
- By Job
- Select this check box to activate the job options for
creating unit configurations.
- Job
- Select the range of jobs to include in the utility.
- Item
- Select the range of items to include in the utility.
- Product Code
- Select the range of product codes to include in the utility.
- Job Date
- Select the range of calendar dates to include in the results.
- Increment Date
- Select this check box to automatically increment the date
ranges.
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Specify this information when configuring the unit by serial
number:
- By Serial Number
- Select this check box to activate the serial number options
for creating unit configurations.
- Serial Number
- Select the range of serial numbers to include in the utility.
- Item
- Select the range of items to include in the utility.
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Optionally, specify these settings for the unit configuration:
- Create Units for Sub Components
- Select this check box to create units for serial tracked
subcomponents.
- Create Units for Items that are Not Serial-Tracked
- Select this check box to create units for jobs that do not
contain serial tracked items. This option creates unit records with serial
numbers in this form:
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Prefix: The specified prefix for non
serial tracked units.
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Job: The job number.
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Suffix: The job suffix.
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Qty: For each item completed on the
job, a unique serial number is generated by this component.
- Prefix for Units that are Not Serial-Tracked
- Specify the prefix to append the number range of units being
created.
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Click
Process to run the
utility.