Sage 500

Hi there, I was wondering if anyone could help to advise best practices on how to allocate inventory to orders if we are using Sage 500? I gathered in a different thread, that Sage 500 can't do this. So how do people accomplish this, and is it possible…

Because the Planned Work Order numbers change daily in the system and do not stay constant until the Work Order is actualized, we are loosing a key index to sort and analyze data. Does anyone know how to force the Planned Work Order numbers from cycling…

Hi Team, I would like to understand the difference and impact between using a *** (Work Order Planned) and a WOF with status 'Planned'. Thanks

We have an issue with a product line, and we can't seem to correct it. On 90% of our routings for manufactured products, when we do a Labor Entry it calculates Overhead and Fixed costs using the pieces per hour and work center rates. One one product…

We're breaking out a few of our product lines, and we can't find any screen in Sage that will allow us to change the Raw materials GL account code when a labor entry is made. We've checked the Item Class, MF Item Class, and Maintain Inventory GL screens…

In our current configuration, it is not possible to bin transfer allocated material. Is it possible to change something to allow bin transfers of allocated material? If so, what? Thanks, Steve Riggins Rotomaster USA

Does Sage allow you to allocate OH inventory to only be shipped for a specific customer?

Thanks to everyone for reading ahead of time! Question Is there a Sage, E2B, or other third part plugin, configuration, hotfix, or other solution that would allow for creating routings that nest other routings to help allow for machining of parts…

When putting a sales order on hold, due to credit issues, is there a way to also put the work order on hold?

We are making changes to our work centers in Setup Work Center for the new year and we have active routings that have been in place for several years. In the past, we made the work center changes, then ran BOM Regeneration and Cost Rollup and the pieces…

When I go to Item Maintenance in the Inventory Management Module the Default Warehouse is grayed out even though we have two different warehouse locations set up; how can I view the set up in another warehouse?

I have SAGE500 linked with O2 mobile. Under O2 Maintain pick groups, how do I delete a created pick group?

We have been using an old piece of software that tracks rolls of paper for us. We are planning to discontinue using that software and are exploring whether we could track the rolls in our inventory system. The problem is that the PO would be issued for…

Can someone tell me what the difference between build to order and assemble to order are? Is there any way outside of full on manufacturing that we can do assemble to stock?

when user input in sales order order entry, if there have inventory shortage, Normal item > prompt for back order BTO item > did not prompt After order entry input finish, we have this in report, Normal item > back ordered with exact quantity…

Has anyone done this? And if so, can you offer any advice for such an undertaking? Thank you

Has anyone implemented this module with Sage 500 Manufacturing in a discrete environment?

I am attempting to relieve all inventory that is attached to a WO. Is there a way to relieve all material at once, or is it necessary to do it item by item in the Material Issues screen? For example, in SAP when a WO was created all of the parts associated…

Hello, I am trying to build my standard costs in a way where I leverage the Bill or Materials to add non-inventory Items which I can cost at specific rates and re-direct through the GL Accounts to specific account. The purpose of this will be to be…

Is there a special permission to change the valuation method ?

We are getting to the stage we want to set up our system to run MRP and work off the min/max, safety stock setup. I believe I read somewhere, although I can not find it now, That MRP uses safety stock level along with the EOQ of the active and standard…

We get this call a lot in support during the first few days of the year. If you get this message there is a simple resolution, and that is to create the new inventory calendar for the new year. Please log into the KB and search for KB 55208 - "How to…