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Production
You maintain the components of a production structure in the Production tab. Each line describes which item, in what quantity and function, belongs to a unit of the parent production item.
Production tab
You maintain the components of a production structure in the Production tab. Each line describes which item, in what quantity and function, belongs to a unit of the parent production item.
Fields in the New/Edit dialog
- Component: Item that is required or arises in the production structure. For existing lines it is read-only, but can be opened directly for editing.
- Quantity factor: Quantity of the component per unit of the parent production item.
- Unit of measure (read-only): Base unit of the selected component.
- Alternative units of measure (conditional): For each maintained conversion, X-ERP shows a quantity field with a conversion factor. A change is calculated back to the quantity factor in the base unit.
- Dissolve: Controls whether a nested production structure of the component is further resolved.
- Previous production step (only for production step components): Selects the previous step on which this production step depends in time.
- Previous production step dependency (only for production step components): Specifies the start-start, start-end, end-start or end-end relationship to the previous step.
- Component type: Defines the technical role and thus the inventory or sales impact of the component in production.
- Position: Sequence of the component in the production structure.
- Info: Info text about the production component.
Columns and calculations in the list
- Position: Sequence in the production structure.
- Component: Matchcode of the production component.
- Quantity factor: Quantity per unit of the production item.
- ME: Unit of measure of the component.
- Price unit: Quantity to which the price values refer.
- Cost of goods sold: Cost price of a price unit of the component.
- Calculated selling price: Calculated sales price of a price unit of the component.
- Total cost price: Total costs of the line converted to the quantity factor.
- Calculated total sales price: Total sales price of the line converted to the quantity factor.
- Profit: Difference between calculated total sales price and total cost price.
- Total line: Adds the cost, sales and profit values of all production items.
Related topics
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- For specialist users – Use individual modules safely and efficiently › Master data › items › Register tabs › Details
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Frequently asked questions
What can I find in the Production item tab?
You maintain the components of a production structure in the Production tab. Each line describes which item, in what quantity and function, belongs to a unit of the parent production item.
Why are individual fields not changeable?
Read-only values are taken from the item template, another master data page or from transaction data and are used for control purposes.