Quantity

Enter the number of units of this material required per unit (or lot) of the item being manufactured. To indicate a quantity per unit, select Unit in the Per Lot/Unit sub-field; to indicate quantity per lot, select Lot.

EXAMPLE: If this item requires a total of 400 units of this material and there are 100 units per lot, you would enter 4 and Lot for this job. If you need a total of four units, enter 4 and Unit, regardless of the quantity released for the job.

This field represents the planned quantity. You may actually issue a smaller quantity or a larger quantity.

Once entered, this field displays from the Current Materials form the quantity of the above item needed for the operation currently shown.

On the BOM Import Builder form, this field displays the quantity. You cannot update this field.