(BOM – BOM Setup – Machines)
Use this screen to define the machines that are used in work center processes and job routing sequences. Machines are assigned to work centers in this screen or in the Work Centers screen.
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Machine ID
This is an up to 20-character code that identifies this machine on screens, lookups, and reports.
Description
This is a 50-character description that further identifies the machine.
Work Center
This is the work center within which the machine is located.
Multiple Machines
Only assign multiple machines to the same work center when the machines are interchangeable in terms of tooling and cycle times. When machines have different capabilities, each machine should be given its own unique work center.
Active
If the machine is no longer in use, clear this checkbox and it will no longer be available for assignment to work center processes, BOM routing sequences, and job routing sequences.
NOTE: You can only clear this checkbox when the machine is not assigned to any work center processes or BOM routing sequences.
