Production Planning Jobs Tutorials

💡These tutorials explain how to batch update production jobs and open a job's materials, tasks, outwork and Work Order.

Navigation Example

… Work Orders > Menu (button) > Jobs

The path depends on where you added Work Orders to your menu.

How to Edit Multiple Entries (Batch Updates)

  1. Navigate to Work Orders.
  2. Click Menu (button) > Jobs.
  3. Set the filters as needed.
  4. Click View (button).
  5. Click Actions (button) > Batch Update.
  6. Check the box of each entry you want to change.
  7. Select one of these options next to Update:
    • Status (Trans) = Select a transaction status from the adjacent dropdown list.
    • Status (Item) = Select a status for the item from the adjacent dropdown list.
    • Due Date = Select a date from the adjacent calendar.
    • Req Date = Select a date from the adjacent calendar.
  8. Click Update (button).
  9. Confirm the change.

How to Open Materials

  1. When viewing a list of jobs, right-click an entry and select View Materials.
    • Note: The Materials view opens, filtered to show only the materials for the entry you clicked.

How to Open Tasks

  1. When viewing a list of jobs, right-click an entry and select View Tasks.
    • Note: The Tasks view opens, filtered to show only the tasks for the entry you clicked.

How to Open Outwork

  1. When viewing a list of jobs, right-click an entry and select View Outwork.
    • Note: The Outwork view opens, filtered to show only the outwork for the entry you clicked.

How to Open a Job’s Work Order

  1. When viewing a list of jobs, right-click an entry and select Open Transaction.
    • Note: The Work Order opens. Use the arrow next to Edit Work Orders to return to the Jobs production view.

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