step 1 - soltech setup for compiere manufacture

Acme Decal Factory1. Manufacturing Setup

Manufacturing with Compiere

SolTech. Inc http://www.soltech.net (404) 601-6000

What’s involved

Components– Top layer paper– Glue– Bottom layer paper

End product – Labels

Resources – Hot melter – brings top, glue and bottom together– Slitter – cuts to size

People– Machine operator for slitter and hot melter


Compiere Manufacturing Process Setup

To ensure that Compiere manufacturing is setup, follow the guide and define• Production Resources• Work Centers• Operations• Standard Operations• Routing• Work Order Class


Resources - Coater

How to charge for the resource ?Manually through work order transaction charge or automatically by $$ per UOM

Equipment, People


Resources - Slitter


People Resources

Coater Operator

Slitter Operator


Work Centers

Work Center defines combination of equipment and people resources to get a job of work done in a defined production area.


Manufacture Operations

Identifies the various manufacturing operations


Standard OperationsDefines template for commonly performed manufacturing operations.

Ties operation names defined earlier such as “cut label” to a process. Defines where the operation takes place (work center), what resources are required for that step, time taken to setup, and time taken to run.


RoutingDefine the manufacturing operations and resources required to create a product in a warehouse.

The routing is a set of operations to assemble / manufacture a product along with details on the components required, safety instructions, etc.

Typically we identify one routing per product per warehouse to be used as the default in Manufacturing windows.


Work Order Class

Define the document types and accounts to be used for a work order

step 1 - soltech setup for compiere manufacture

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