Operations and relationships
Operations are a code and a name that you can assign to a production step. When you are designing your route data in AX you can use operations and relationships […]
Category Archives: Production control
Route re-use with different resource for specific operations
In a previous post we had a look at route re-use which can save time setting up data. Let’s say you have commonality with the number of operations that the […]
Route re-use for multiple products
When you are setting up your routes you need to consider a lot of things like how you want to use the data for scheduling, costing etc. If you compile […]
Route feasibility error when resource not setup correctly
When you are setting up a route you can assign a resource and use the route feasibility function to see if the system can actually find the resource. If you […]
Using a record template to setup a resource
If you have a number of resources that you need to setup that are somewhat similar, you can use record templates to copy of a previous resource you had setup. This […]
Operation at different steps in a route with different resources
This question come at a new customer recently. It’s been a known issue in AX2012 and it’s something you can work around but causes confusion when you first come across […]
Gantt charts for reviewing resource work
AX has had a basic Gantt chart capability for many versions. It’s been slightly tweaked through the AX2012 releases but the functionality is somewhat the same. There are more advanced […]
Enabling an employee for MES, Shop Floor in AX7
In another post we had a look at the basic process of enabling an employee for manufacturing execution in AX2012. If you are implementing or moving to AX7 the process […]
MES terminal setup in AX7
If you are looking to configure the manufacturing execution system in AX7 there are a good amount of parameters that you will need to work through to make your processes. […]
MES terminal – touch screen
If you need to capture data on the shop floor and have an environment where normal keyboards are going to be difficult to use then it might be an option […]
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