Sage X3

Hello, Is there a way to setup MRP to create a planned purchase request as opposed to creating a suggestion? I know the suggestions can be converted to Purchase Requests but or team is looking to remove a step in the process if possible. Any guidance…

What is the best way to update planning work order material based on the updated BOM? There is no standard import template for MFGMAT. Users requested that they have three old components that is in 189 open work orders that "builds" phantom part# to…

After executing the FUNBCN for MRP, it gives me this error for 2 items: <0001 Table : ORDERS [ORD] <0001 Key : 6 SUG103240000669629 ITM000021322 <0001 Record already exists I looked into ORDERS table and there is nothing created with that number.…

I'm struggling to make MRP/MPS provide WOS the way I need them. There are "leftovers" from work orders that the system will count as inventory and either give messages to reduce firmed orders or give wrong WOS. This product is good for that one week,…

Hello All, Can someone explain the reason for these two fields listed in the subject in "Products" screen. I've read the basic break down's from "F1" help, but we are looking for more real world examples and purposes of these two fields. Could either…

Looking for any words of wisdom or experience in driving MPS from a different BOM, than MRP. All on the same site in the Requirements Parameters Settings. Goals: Allow Purchasing to have a ‘pure’ BOM from which to purchase from (BOM 1) Allow Production…

Hi folks! We're in the middle of converting some of our products from MRP to MPS. We noticed on one product the MPS processing wasn't recognizing an existing WOF for supply and suggested an order(EOS) which it really shouldn't. We tested a few scenarios…

We have been running all Finished Good products under MRP for a while now. We are now trying to set these up under MPS so we can take advantage of some additional features. I have taken a single FG item and marked it as MPS and then changed my Planning…

We're exploring using the subcontracting functionality in X3. First thing I noticed is I'm not getting any supply suggestions from MRP. The product site record is set to subcontract suggestion and there is a subcontract BOM. Other than being a subcontract…

Hi can anybody clarify for me how MRP handles the safety stock level on the product-site record where the product is version managed? if we have multiple active versions of the product - lets say 3 and we have a safety stock level set at 10. does…

Does X3 create operations for suggested work orders? I have the ROP set for MRP pegging and have the load calculation on for the requirements parameter but not seeing operations for suggested work orders. Routings are out there.

I am wondering if anyone out here has had any experience with the trolley build features with Datalinx? We are thinking of exploring "picking to slot", "Trolley Build", "picking to Carton" functions in our warehouse. Would love to pick someone's brain…

We have a case where we want to allocate material to a customer. We set the customer allocation but it appears that when we have a Sales Order for the same customer MRP doesn't net the sales order demand from the customer allocation. It is creating a…

Hi Guys, V12 PU 25. Wondering if there is a way to manage the following scenario involving service interventions. When creating an intervention typically we need to specify the parts required for the job. We can do this under the consumption…

We ran MRP and got some warehouse transfer suggestions On mlost products it is working fine but on a few products we are having the issue below When we go to grouping workbench for suggested warehouse (intersite) transfers the line whos with red highlight…

We have requirement that customer is having multiple BOMs for the same product during the year. When running MRP will Sage X3 be able to pick the right BOM's based and provide the requirements considering the Start Dates and End dates. Is there any possibility…

We're trying to get MRP to do WOS's in increments using the EOQ and Technical lot. Here's the situation. Say the build needs to be 9,123 to get to ideal inventory position. What we're trying to get is 2 WOS's of 4,000 each and 1 WOS of 2,000 which would…

We have an environment in V11 Patch 8 and need to have MRP trigger inter-site suggestions with multiple sites. The product is manufactured in both sites, but we need suggestions from the warehouses to drive the intersite movements. Here are the sites…

Internal constraints don't allow us to have a WOF of more than 5,000. If we have a SOF for 15,000 and 3 WOF's for 5,000 each, replanning wants us to increase the first WOF to 15,000 and cancel the other two WOF's in the same time bucket. Is there a way…

MRP suggestions don't seem to incorporate Purchase LT as specified on Product-site records, and Run Time as specified in the corresponding Routing. Is there an overview or something that describes what affects this? It feels like things have been set…

We have a requirement to have some items in stock but not show as available for MRP. I looked for a flag on the location or location type to say not for MRP, but can't seem to find anything. We want MRP to see Quality stock including status R since…

Might be good to have something very specific for manufacturing and distribution. Sage 500 had that and it was really good.

We have a process similar to a bottle return, where we regularly receive 60/widgets back from customers a week. How can I inform MRP of these POSs? Forecasts show planned deductions, how do i show planned receipts without creating POP/POF?

Still a newbie here....

Can someone shed some light on how MRP calculates the suggested work order start date. We have a demand forecast for quantity 1 in week 4 of Feb When we run enterprise planning it shows that the requirement date based on the demand forecast…