Location/site for serial number
Each serial number can be assigned a location/site in the Serial number A serial number is a number that is used for traceability for parts on entity level./Batch
A batch is the set of components/products manufactured at the same time and made from the same original material. procedure. The available alternatives are Department, Work center
A work center is a part of the factory. It can be a single machine or a group of machines, a single workstation or a group of workstations., and Employee. Equipment that is placed with a subcontractor, must have a work center of the type Subcontract.
Location/site is then used in several places to display the equipment in a clear way or to display the equipment that is interesting in a specific situation.
Serial number location list
In the Serial number location list procedure, you see the equipment based on its location/site. Information about the status of the equipment is totaled in the list. This way you can easily see equipment with "problems" per location/site.
Planned maintenance
Location/site is also useful in the Planned maintenance procedure. It is easy to sort, filter, and group by Location/site. Here you can use the function to group lists. You can, for example, create a grouping where you see maintenance per department or per work center. This is useful to coordinate the work.
Recording terminal
In the Recording terminal procedure, you find a button called Tool information. By using this button, you see the tools that are placed with the recording operator or with the work center to which the operator is clocked-in. You also see the tools that are withdrawn to the work in progress The idea is to easily see the status of the current equipment. The operator can link to the part register and serial number register from the tools in the window. You can also report maintenance and create a case to order maintenance.