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  • How to auto update all BOMs after Replace and Delete Component Entry or revision change of subassembly part

    My company has a policy where if the revision of an individual part or subassembly changes (like a cable changing from Revision B to C), the top-level assembly revision must also change (like 000 to 001). Since many top-level assemblies may use the…
  • Bill of Material Glossary

    The manufacturing software industry has many industry-specific terms. We've compiled a short list of key manufacturing terms used with Bill of Materials in Manufacturing module. Here it is: Backflush – The deduction from inventory records of the component…
  • Bill of Material fields

    Where can I find more info on the fields in the BOM's? I'm looking to find what certain fields mean and how they get populated. Specifically the Set Fix & Set Var fields. I can see them in the Explore view, but is this data coming from the Data Import…
  • Engineering Changes and active work orders

    I am new to this system so please be patient with me. I have a question in regard to engineering changes that will effect active work orders. Currently when a BOM needs to be changed, the current procedure is to delete the current planed work order…
  • MAS 90 WO are my new assignment. I'm looking for a good tut to get started on this.

    I have one week of training on Sales order entry and BOM. Now my boss is pushing me to get the work orders up and running. I'd like to find a good tutorial, or some resources. Where do I start? Is there any hope for me? I've checked on youtube. There…
  • Direct Labor Costs Built into Bill of Materials for Items Sold as a Kit (always explode)

    We have a packaging company with a large variety of items which are packed to order. As we don’t prepack, virtually all our sales are through kits with the option selected to “always explode”. We do have a bill of materials (BOM) for each kit as items…
  • Bill of Material - a challenging question

    A client sells computer servers. when they order/receive products from their vendor, products come in as pre-assembled. Sometimes they need to remove certain parts to fit customers needs. Lets say a typical server consists 5 main components: CD drive…
  • Phase out Inventory Item

    Items that we currently purchase are going to be "Discontinued" by the mfr. and we want to use up our inventory before we phase in the replacement part. How is this doable on MAS90?
  • BOM Option Description

    We are now setting up bills as kits in BOM, and each one of our bills has options. Ideally I would like to just show the OptionDesc for each component item code on our customized report. The problem is that the BillOptionCategory is not saved per record…
  • BOM Maintenance - Copy From (Not all components are being copied)

    When creating a new BOM and utilizing the "Copy From" button, not all of the components are being copied. This is NOT a consistent problem, as sometimes everything copies perfectly. Anyone have any ideas as to why this is happening? We are using Sage…