Scale Shop Order Lot Size by Component
Explanation
This activity is used to scale the lot size of a shop order according to a specified required quantity of a
single component. It is typically performed for a component whose used quantity governs both the lot size of the
shop order and the required quantities of the other material lines.
The activity is done using the Scale Shop Order Lot Size dialog. To access the dialog
from:
- Shop Order page: Select the material line for which the shop order lot size should
be scaled on the Materials tab and click Scale Lot Size by
Component.
- Shop Order Materials page: Select the material line for which the shop order lot
size should be scaled and click Scale Lot Size by Component.
- Manual Reservations for Shop Order Material Line page or Manual Issue
Shop Order Material Line page: Click Scale Lot Size by Component.
- Shop Floor Workbench page: Select the material line for which the shop order lot
size should be scaled on the Materials tab in the Dispatch
List section and click Scale Lot Size by Component.
In the Scale Shop Order Lot Size dialog, enter the quantity of the component that will
be used in the New Required Qty field and click OK.
Prerequisites
- A shop order of order type Manufacturing must exist.
- The shop order must have at least one material line with supply code Invent Order that is
not in status Cancelled or Closed.
- The material line cannot be linked to an operation with Manual Operation Qty enabled.
- If the shop order has Adjust for Op Deviation Qty enabled, the material line cannot be
linked to an operation that is succeeding operation(s) with reported quantity.
System Effects
- The lot size of the shop order is recalculated following the specified required quantity of the
component.
- The required quantities of all material lines on the shop order are recalculated following the new shop order
lot size. Note that the quantity per assembly of the material lines will remain unchanged.