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To allocate a component to an operation:

  1. Choose Extras ® Operation allocation.

    2. – If no routing exists for the material, you see a dialog box in which you can decide whether to create a routing.

    – If you want to create a routing, confirm the query. You see the Create routing: Initial screen.

    Enter the data you require and confirm your entries.
    The system makes a series of checks. If all your data is correct, you see the Header Detail screen.

    Enter the header data you require for your routing.

    – To enter operations, choose Goto ® Operation overview.

    Define the work centers for processing.

    Confirm your entries. You may see specific detail screens for the work center, on which you must enter various data.

    If your data is correct, you return to the Operation overview.

    – If a routing exists, you see the Operation overview.

    If the selected BOM item has not yet been allocated to an operation, the Allocation exists indicator (at the end of a line containing an operation) is not selected for any operation.

  2. Select the operation to which you want to allocate your material component.
  3. Choose New allocation.
    The system allocates the operation you selected to the item you selected and selects the Allocation exists indicator at the end of a line containing the operation.
  4. In the Material components menu, you can display the General data and the Administrative data of the allocated material components.
  5. Once you have allocated the item to an operation, go back to the Material item overview by choosing Back. You can either allocate another item to an operation or enter other BOM data.
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