Anthony Etzel / Wednesday, December 10, 2014 / Categories: Infor LX & BPCS Tips BPCS/LX Tip of the Week: How To Capture Re-Work Time (Part 1) In SFC600, there is no code to capture the time spent on re-work. Re-work is usually at a specific operation, or when the part is finished and QC determines that re-work is required in order to pass inspection. You are faced with deciding on how to report the additional labor time. Do you continue to report it against the operation, or create a re-work shop order? If you are re-working through a specific operation you can capture the time as run labor with the SFC600 program. Now you need to deal with the variance of actual to standard time and what impact this has on costing. Previous Article BPCS/LX Tip of the Week: Configuration Management Next Article Baan/LN Tip of the Week: Product Configurator - Part 2 Print 86980 Rate this article: No rating Anthony EtzelAnthony Etzel Other posts by Anthony Etzel Contact author Facebook page Twitter Linked In YouTube Website
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