Characteristics change - Implementation

Prerequisite

Activity codes

The following activity codes (sorted by type) may have an impact on the way the function operates :

Dependent activity codes

These codes are never entered in folder management, because their value is calculated :

 LABD (Number of labor groups), MACD (Number of machine groups), MATD (Number of material groups), SLO (Management by sub-lots).

Functional

 ECC : Product version management

 LOT : Lot management

 LPN : Internal container management

 SFD : Stock custom fields

 SPD : Stock cost breakdown

 TIT : Potency management

 VLT : Double valuation

 WRH : Warehouse management

Sizing

 ANA : No. of analytical dimensions

General parameters

The following general parameters may change the way the function is working :

Inventory

 FEALOTLEV (defined at level Folder) : Characteristic level of lot

Sequence numbers

The sequence numbers used to number the documents managed by this function are :

 MLO : lot modification

The sequence number assignment function defines the sequence number which is used

Authorizations

This function is object managed. The creation, modification, anddeletion operations can be activated or deactivated for a given user.Filters by rolescan also be associated with this function.

As data is linked to a site, a filter per site can be activated.

Entry transactions

This function is managed with entry transactions which can be set up.

A standard transaction is suggested when installing the software. A setup function is used to modify this standard transaction or create new personalized transactions. This setup essentially exists to specify some functional characteristics of the transaction and display as well as the default loading for certain fields.

Other prerequisites

Miscellaneous tables

The following miscellaneous tables are used by the function. They must be populated if necessary :

 Miscellaneous table number 9 : Stock movement groups

Tables used

The following tables are implemented by the function :