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  • Lot Numbers

    I need to come up with a way to consume containers (what our product is packaged in) when a work order is closed. I have thought keeping the current BOMs for the "master BOM" (bulk BOM if you will) for each product and then doing a second BOM that puts…
  • Food Allergens Activity Code change from manufacturing to common

    Hi When you view the activity code in X3 there is a module to say which one it is linked to. We ignored that, activated it, but the module stopped us then validating the window. When we changed the module to common (as it is a product screen) it worked…
  • Planner One installation

    Hi guys, We are facing a small issue during our Planner One installation. Previously we had installed with no problem. However this time during the Powershell installation an error pops up such as the image below. This is on a complete new server so don…
  • 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…
  • NEWS: 2021 R2 (Version 12.0.26) Release Notes for Distribution & Manufacturing Module

    Please review the new features available below for the Distribution & Manufacturing Module on the Release notes for 2021 R2 (Version 12.0.26): Click on the link to Release notes at the bottom of the page Distribution Sage X3 Automated Data Collection…
  • Sage 200 Manufacturing - Standard Cost Variance on Works Order Operations

    Hi - When posting operation costs to a Works Order that make the actual completed costs different to the standard cost of the finished item can anyone suggest the best way to identify these variances? It seems they just get posted to the balance sheet…
  • Proper transaction for raw material, shipped, processed off-premise, then shipped back for assembly

    Hi everyone, Could you share your experience on how to deal with a flow of goods like below? Raw material is shipped to a vendor the vendor processes it, charges service fee, which becomes a finished goods, then they ship it back the returned…
  • Creating Multi-level BOMs

    We have a need to insert a BOM that we will make, and then put that BOM into another (higher level) BOM with other line items. The sub-BOM has 9 line items, and when that is finished/manufactured, it will be part of a BOM with 18 additional line items…
  • Sage Task Scheduler - Mfg Module

    Can I set up an automated task to run the Daily Parts Usage log at night? TIA Tracy
  • Outside Processing in Sage 500

    An outside process is an external process or service that is performed by a vendor outside your company. Outside processing involves sending raw materials or manufactured goods to a vendor outside the company for processing. For example, if you manufacture…
  • SCHEDULING tables in X3

    Hi all, We have done a customization where an auto WO is created on another site, once created on original site. In a WO Scheduling when we click the ‘Schedule’ button the following data is populated usually: Can you clarify which tables in specific…
  • Export or Print existing Bills of Materials

    I am using Bill of Materials which I entered thought "Inventory & Service Records" "Build". I have entered over 70 manufactured items each of which have Bills of Materials. Is there a way to import the other 70 bills of materials related to manufactured…
  • X3 Manufacturing - 2020R4 - Critical bug : Work Centre modification

    The records in the table CAPVAR (Capacity Variations) and RPLWST (Replacement work centres) are lost when modifying the work centre in function Work Centre (GESMWS). This critical issue has been fixed in 2021R1 and can be solved in 2020R4 by installing…
  • Manufacturing document not printing for particular site

    Hi guys, So I want to print my Manufacturing - Work documents. I am able to print on sites I dont need. However for my particular site alone it always comes as blank. It is a manufacturing site. However under parameter values in manufacturing I have noticed…
  • Manufacturing table layouts

    link SO to WT .docx I'm trying to find a file that contains the quantity on WorkTicket shown on the Sales Order line if exploded. see attached word doc for screen shot. The SO detail file contains the work ticket number and the item number but not…
  • Screen related info

    We are creating a customized report for manufacturing. There is a particular field on the Routing screen (Graph>Show list) This displays the Start date which is displayed for the particular operation in date/time format. However we are unable to find…
  • Sage 200 Manufacturing- withdrawal of support

    We have been advised today 4/11/2020 that you are withdrawing Sage 200 Manufacturing as of 1/11/2020 from sale and that it will no longer be supported from next year or later, depending on which version is in place. Instead we can migrate to Sicon Manufacturing…
  • Manufacturing graphical loads/load screen volumes not matching load detail

    Good morning all, I've got a strange issue with the loads... If you go into detailed loads: Manufacturing/Enquiries/WIp/Load details (Load WIP Enquiry) the details of the loads for the relevant WO's are correct. But when you view loads through Manufacturing…
  • Applying a change of standard operations/routings to firm and planned work orders

    Hi, We need to apply a larg number of changes to the set up/running times for our machines as we have found after running for a while that the intitial rates we put in are slightly off leading to a build up of error to loadings and capacity plans over…
  • Sage200 Manufacturing

    Can anyone explain in very simple terms the way Sage200 values stock and how to deal with the stock at month end. I'm relatively new to the stock process and have been tasked with ensuring it's accurate. I'm struggling with where to start!
  • Cost Calculation based on raw material change

    Ability to recalculate standard cost records based on updating a specific raw material. Scenario: If the customer is a food manufacturing (e.g., Bread) and they revise the cost on a staple raw material (e.g., Flour), they need to use the where-used…
  • Cost Calculation Formula

    Currently, only the ITMMASTER table is linked under the product formula selection for cost calculation function. The ITMFACILIT table should also be available through the filtering formula as cost calculations are driven by the product-site record, not…
  • Execution Timeout Expired creating works order from sales order

    Sage 200 cloud Pro 12.00.0031. After importing stock records and stock opening balances, customer created sales orders. After creating a BOM for one of the products, customer checked the 'Create Works Order' checkbox on the sales order line item and…
  • So how do I update Bill of Material?

    There are two tasks used to regenerate and replace bill of material items for the selected routings. These tasks are located on the Activities > Bill of Material menu. BOM Regeneration Use BOM Regeneration to regenerate the bill of material standard…
  • Restrict adding unplanned materials and operations

    Would be great if we could have a setting which restricts adding unplanned materials and operations during production tracking. Currently on routings there is a WO management mode where we can restrict addition of components and operations in WO. Would…