Understanding: The Machine Master File Machines are associated with a work center. For example, in the work center you may have multiple machines and each machine can have a unique machine ID. If there are several machines that perform the same function, they may operate at different speeds and efficiencies. Setting up the machine master… […]
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In Baan IV, tax exemption processing is supported only on sales orders for non-tax provider users. In Infor LN, tax exemption certificate processing is also performed for purchase orders, and for sales orders if users use a tax provider. Users can define tax-exemption certificates in the following sessions: Tax Exemptions for Sales (tcmcs1142m000) Tax Exemptions… […]
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In addition to SFC650, this ERPLX program is also used to capture and post shop floor information. The key difference between the two is that SFC600 only captures Labor (run time) reporting, machine time, downtime and indirect time. If you use SFC600, then all shop order material receipts and issues would be captured using INV500.… […]
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When a finalization run is aborted and in the batches selected for this finalization run are transaction types having the update mode finalization, you must use the Restart Finalization Run session. This session can be found in the Transaction Processing menu of the General Ledger Module of the Finance Package. 88276 Rate this article: No… […]
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Using SFC600 to enter downtime. You are tracking downtime and using SFC600 to enter the downtime, but you don’t know where to go to setup downtime reasons. You can set up the downtime reason codes in the INV application by selecting the reason code maintenance program INV140D1. Once you are in the reason code maintenance… […]
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Administrators are able to restrict access in Baan in several ways – including Companies, Packages, Modules, Sessions, and Tables – using the Authorization capabilities of the system. In Baan IV, access can be given or denied on a user by user basis. In Baan V and LN, the Authorization Management System can provide or deny… […]
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Fiscal, Reporting and Tax Periods can have status Open, Closed or Final Closed. If a period is Closed or Final Closed, you cannot post entries to those periods. If a period is Closed, you can re-set it to Open and post entries. If a period is Final Closed, you cannot post and you cannot set… […]
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The LMP module (Lean Manufacturing Process) uses work centers but refers to them as production cells. A cell is one or more work centers that produces an end item. So when a company decides to adopt the lean manufacturing philosophy, the concept of work centers takes on a new meaning. In lean terms, the work… […]
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In the master schedule creation, you have the flexibility to enter a planning start date, or default to the facility planning start date. Infor LX uses the planning date to plan both orders with forecasts and customer orders as demand.You can create your master schedule from the Master Production Scheduling module (MPS). 87664 Rate this… […]
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In Baan IVC, plan items on the lowest plan level were automatically actual items (not product families). All plan items on higher plan levels were product families. The relationship between a product family and items on lower plan levels was defined in a planning bill of material. In Infor LN, every family item must be… […]
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