You use this activity to create and change customer orders, and to assign certifications required for operators to perform this customer order. If you do not use ERP systems, you can use this activity to track customer information. For more information, see Customer Order.
Note that you can also import and export these order records.
You have created a customer record in Customer Maintenance.
The following table describes fields requiring explanation:
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Specifies the priority of this customer order The higher the number, the higher the priority. |
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Specifies the status of this customer order
Note that SFC numbers which have been already released for the customer order are not affected.
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Indicates that the system imported this customer order from another system
Indicates that a user created this customer order in |
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Specifies the quantity of the material you want the shop floor to build for this order |
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Specifies the quantity of the material already associated with a shop order |
Once you create a customer order record, you can then release it to the shop floor using either Shop Order Maintenance and Shop Order Release or Create and Release SFC.