Issuing Material to Work Centers

Use the Work Center Material Issue form to issue material to work centers.

To issue material to a work center:

  1. Open the Work Center Material Issue form.
  2. Specify the work center to which you are issuing material. Information about the work center is displayed on the Details tab.
  3. Specify or review this information:
  4. Material

    Specify the material to issue. Information about the material is displayed on the Details tab.

    Warehouse

    Select a warehouse from which to issue the material.

    Location

    Select a staging location from which to issue the material.

    Issue Qty

    Specify the quantity of material to issue.

  5. If applicable, select a lot number on the Lot/Serial tab.
  6. If applicable, specify the lot number in the Confirm Lot field.
  7. If applicable, the quantity of serial numbers that have not been assigned are displayed in the Un-Assigned field on the Lot/Serial tab. To assign serial numbers to the material you are issuing, select the arrow button. See Assigning Serial Numbers for details.  You must assign all unassigned serial numbers to issue the material.
  8. If applicable, specify this information on the Lot/Serial tab:
  9. Job Lot

    Specify a job lot number to which to assign the material. You can select from a list of pre-assigned lot numbers for the job. The job lot number tracks the items that will be assembled from the material.

    Job Serial

    Specify a job serial number to which to assign the material. You can select from a list of pre-assigned serial numbers for the job. The job serial number tracks the item that will be assembled from the material.

  10. To issue the material, select the green process button. If the Print Labels parameter is selected on the Transaction Settings form, labels are automatically printed or the Label Printing form is opened. See Printing Labels for information about printing labels using the Label Printing form. To close the form without issuing material, select the Close button.

Related Topics

Configuring Work Center Material Issue Parameters

Labor and Material Transactions Overview