KB20230105/01: Sage X3 – Manufacturing – Data Module

Data Module

Manufacturing Management

  • Association of categories and product families, etc.
  • Different management methods (on order, from stock)
  • Allocation of reorder policies, seasonality
  • Data used for management control
  • Multi-production unit
  • Association of attachments

Product design/ New product introduction

  • Bill of materials design process
  • Revision management
  • Planned cost calculation for the design bill of materials
  • Management of new materials
  • Pilot management
  • Publication of new materials to production, and new bill of materials to the products and manufacturing bill of materials
  • Store – circuit and drawing references can be recorded against production BOM component records
  • Manage production of prototypes by Work Order
    • Record notes when testing a design revision
    • Separate production BOM for each revision of a design product
    • Record a work order to create a prototype of the new design product
    • Track production of a prototype product

Once approved, the designed product can be released and produced in multiple alternatives.

Bill of Materials Management

  • Multi Bill of Materials ( Commercial, Production, Sub-contracting etc.)
  • Current bills of material
  • Formula % bills of material
  • Mass maintenance
  • Manage changes on a product and bill of materials
  • Control the use of a product for a version number in different flows (Sales, Purchases, Manufacturing, Subcontracting, Stock issues)
  • Version management (Major and minor version)
  • Track changes to versioned bills of material

Technical Data Management

  • Calendar and timetable management
  • Work center group management
  • Work center management
    • Machine, labor, sub-contract center
    • Multi-work center
    • Calendar exception management
  • Routing sheet management
    • Multi-routing sheet
    • Current operations
    • Parent routing sheets
    • Standard operations library
    • Change of units
    • Operation sub-contracting
    • Inter-operation scheduling principles
    • Plan association
    • Mass maintenance of technical data
  • Product and technical data configuration via configurator, also accessible in quote and sales order management
  • Use of data generated by configurator
  • Version management (Major and minor version) in the routing
  • Mass replacement and deletion in versioning
  • Critical changes (add, update, remove) in versioning