Production

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To create a production order to record production of goods:

1. Do one of the following:
   • To generate a production order based on a single source document, select or open the document. Then click Generate > Production order.
   • To generate a production order based on several source documents, select them while holding down Shift or Ctrl. Then click Generate > Production order.
   • To create a production order from scratch, go to Production, then, under Production, click Production orders. Then click Create.

   Note. A generated production order can contain only products with Production replenishment method. If the source documents contain products with both Assembly and Production replenishment methods, you will be prompted to choose one method. When prompted, click Production to create a production order containing only products with Production replenishment method.

2. Specify general details:
   • Set Lifecycle status to In progress.
   • Set Process type to Production.
   • Specify Manufacturer.
   • Select the Include in production planning checkbox if you want to place the production order in the production orders queue for scheduling.
   • Fill in the remaining fields as necessary.
3. On the Finished products tab, specify products to manufacture:
   • To fill in products automatically from the base document, click next to the Base document field.
     This option is only available if you specified a base document in the general details.
   • To import product list from a spreadsheet file, click and follow the data import wizard instructions.
   • To select products from the Products catalog, click Select.
   • To add products manually, click Add and fill in product details.
   • To find products by barcode, click .
4. Optional: On the Additional information tab, specify additional information.
5. Click Post and close.

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