Issuing Material to Work Centers

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

To issue the material to the work center:

  1. Select Material > Work Center Material Issue. The Work Center Material Issue form is displayed.
  2. Specify the work center to which material must be issued. The work center related information is displayed on the Details tab.
  3. Specify or review this information:
    Material
    The material to be issued. The material related information is displayed on the Details tab.
    Warehouse
    The warehouse at which the materials are issued.
    Type
    The type of material to be issued.
    Item
    The item specified on the receiving line for Miscellaneous Issue.
    Location
    The staging location from where the material is issued.
    Lot
    The lot number of the material.
    Issue Qty
    The quantity of material to be issued.
    Note:  If the Issue Qty is not specified or specified as zero, the application displays this message: Issue Qty must be greater than 0.
    Import Document Number
    Scan the import document number. This field is only displayed if the Track Tax-Free Imported Materials parameter is selected on the Inventory Parameters form and the Tax-Free Imported Material check box is selected for the item you are issuing.
  4. Select a lot number on the Lot/Serial tab, if applicable.
  5. Specify the lot number in the Confirm Lot field, if applicable.
  6. Verify that 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.
  7. Click the green process button to issue the material.
     If the Print Labels parameter is selected for this transaction, labels are automatically printed or the Label Printing form is displayed. See Printing Labels for information about printing labels using the Label Printing form. Click Close to close the form without issuing material.
    Note: The user is not allowed to issue lot and serial, lot or serial items that have Issue/WIP change transaction type.