Generate Lot/Batch Numbers for Shop Order

Explanation

Use this activity to generate and reserve lot/batch numbers to a shop order or shop order requisition. When reserved to a shop order requisition, the lot/batch numbers are transferred to the shop order created from the requisition. The reserved lot/batch numbers are used when the system receives parts into inventory.

To generate lot/batch numbers, click Traceability and then Generate Lot/Batch No. Below options are available in the dialog:

Prerequisites

A shop order requisition or shop order must exist for a part with the Lot/Batch Tracking set to Lot Tracking on the Part page.

System Effects

The system reserves lot/batch number(s) for the shop order requisition or shop order. The reserved lot/batch numbers are used when receiving the parts into inventory.