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3.1 Create Resource

 

  • Form Application: Bills of Material
  • Form Name: BOMFDORS
  • Form Path: /oracle/apps/r12/visr12/apps/apps_st/appl/bom/12.0.0/forms/US/BOMFDORS.fmx

Resources are used in manufacturing routing. Resources can be person, machine or just the amount to be charged to work order. Setting up resources and using them in routing operations helps in planning, scheduling and costing of work orders (WIP job).

Navigation: BOM responsibility -> Routings -> Resources

  • Enter ‘Resource’ name
  • Enter Resource ‘Description’
  • Enter ‘Inactive Date’ to set end date
  • Select resource ‘Type’ as Amount or Currency or Machine orĀ  Miscellaneous or Person
  • Select ‘UOM’ (Unit of measure) for the resources. Eg. Hours, Currency
  • Select ‘Charge Type’ as Manual or PO Receipt or PO Move or WIP move
  • Select ‘Basis Type’ as Item or Lot
  • If the resource is Outside Processing (OSP) resource select corresponding OSP item.
  • If it is service item enter ‘Billing’ details
  • If resource should be costed to work order, set the costing details (absorption and variance account)
  • If it resource is ‘Person’ then setup employee name.

Save the changes. Now new resources is created. This can be used in Routing Operations.

Create Resource

Create Resource

2.6 Item Where Used Inquiry

 

  • Form Application: Bills of Material
  • Form Name: BOMFQWIN
  • Form Path: /oracle/apps/r12/visr12/apps/apps_st/appl/bom/12.0.0/forms/US/BOMFQWIN.fmx

Item where used is a reverse view of BOM components. This is very useful as it shows all assembly items that contains this component. Especially for engineers, shop floor supervisors, planers this functionality helps in viewing the all the assemblies associated with a component.

Navigation: BOM responsibility -> Bills -> Item Where Used

  • Enter the component ‘Item
  • Levels‘ to be exploded
  • Specific ‘Revision‘ of Item
  • Organization: Current or hierarchy of organization.
  • Click ‘Find’

Output displays all the assemblies uses the component searched.

Item Where Used Inquiry

Item Where Used Inquiry

Compare Bills Of Material

 

  • Form Application: Bills of Material
  • Form Name: BOMFQBCP
  • Form Path: /oracle/apps/r12/visr12/apps/apps_st/appl/bom/12.0.0/forms/US/BOMFQBCP.fmx

Comparing Bills Of Material (BOM) is a very useful functionality that shows the differences of

  • Same BOM with different revisions
  • Same BOM and same revision in different organizations
  • Primary and alternate BOMs
Compare Bills Of Material - Oracle Bills Of Material
Description
Comparing two BOMs is most common task performed by engineers, shop floor supervisors. Two BOMs of different revisions or same revision from different inventory organizations can be done. Output from this screen shows the differences.
For more detailed training tutorial visit http://oracleappscommunity.com/oracle/blog/2164/compare-bills-of-material/

 

Navigation:BOM responsibility -> Bills -> Comparison

  • Enter the Bill1 and Bill2 details (organization, item, alternate) for comparison.
  • Select the fields to be compared
    • Item sequence
    • Operation sequence
    • Planning%
    • Quantity
    • Optional
    • Effective Date
    • Disable Date
    • Implemented
  • Select Order by criteria
    • Operation seq, Item sequence
    • Item sequence, Operation sequence
  • Check ‘Differences Only’ to show only difference in values, if you uncheck it will show all values of BOm1 and BOM2.
  • Click ‘Compare’

Output will show the BOM comparison.

Compare Bills Of Material

Compare Bills Of Material