Bill of Manufacturing

Can the BOM accommodate drawings and documents?
Against any BOM parent you have the ability to attach documents, files, or web links that can be designated for automatic linking to jobs.  Document and web...
Thu, 21 Sep, 2017 at 8:37 PM
How can DBA help with ISO-9000 certification?
ISO-9000 certification and compliance requires extensive process documentation and labeling throughout the system.   DBA accommodates this with these fe...
Thu, 21 Sep, 2017 at 8:43 PM
Can BOM routings be re-imported?
Can BOM routings be re-imported? You cannot add routings (using the import) to an existing BOM revision.  The BOM Routings import creates a new BOM revi...
Wed, 4 Oct, 2017 at 8:54 AM
How does DBA handle Engineering Change Order (ECO) management?
DBA includes the following features that can be incorporated into your ECO management procedures.        Revision Control  Separate BOM specifications ar...
Thu, 21 Sep, 2017 at 8:40 PM
How does the BOM handle reference designators?
Circuit board manufacturers use reference designators indicate component location coordinates on the job traveler.  This can be achieved within the BOM by a...
Thu, 21 Sep, 2017 at 8:44 PM
How do I export my BOMs?
BOM Export Options Here are some options for exporting your bill of materials. 1.  Exporting All BOMs and Routings (File - Data Export) To expor...
Thu, 9 Jul, 2020 at 9:59 AM
Can I simplify my jobs by not using routings?
Ignoring routings in the BOM is not a viable or desirable option because it severely limits your overall efficiency potential and increases your workload.  ...
Thu, 21 Sep, 2017 at 8:28 PM
How do I handle a situation where a routing sequence can be performed at two different work centers?
We get many questions from customers where they state that an item can be produced at either work center A or work center B.    At the BOM level, you will n...
Tue, 14 Nov, 2017 at 5:31 PM
Can I use descriptors for component labor in the BOM?
Never use descriptors as components to represent a BOM’s labor content.  DBA is not designed for this and it is not compatible with the cost rollup or actua...
Thu, 21 Sep, 2017 at 8:30 PM
Can I use descriptors for items I buy directly for the job and never stock?
No you cannot.  Some light manufacturing systems allow the use of non-inventory parts to bypass receiving and issuing for items purchased directly for jobs....
Thu, 21 Sep, 2017 at 8:32 PM