Design
After the Sales Order is in the system, you can prepare your Bills of Materials, Routing, and Outside Processing. ABW's flexibility allows you to define almost any product or process with ease. Whether you are dealing with complex manufacturing requirements or simple assembly tasks, ABW adapts to your specific needs. It supports a wide range of industries and can be customized to accommodate unique workflows, ensuring that your operations run smoothly and efficiently.
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Indented BOM and Where Used
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Mass Replacement Capability
Bills of Materials, Routing, and Outside Processing
This module provides the ability to define all your items that require processing. Its flexibility allows for virtually any type of product or process to be defined.
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Bill of Materials
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Bill of Route (Internal)
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Bill of Outside Processing (External)
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Import from CAD Products
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Number of Pieces - Length/Width/Height Calculation
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Reference Designators
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Process Comments and Instructions
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Operation or Department-Based Costing
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Copy From a Similar Product
Outside Processing
For processes like Plating and Galvanizing, which demand significant investment to internalize, tracking Outside Processing costs and material flow is crucial.
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Bills of Outside Processing can be Defined for Items as Required
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Identify the Ideal Vendor to Perform the Process
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Input the Standard Cost for the Outside Processing Function
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Multiple Outside Processing Steps can be Defined for an Item
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Costing System Automatically Rolls this Cost Up to Parent Item
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Set Up PO with Outside Processing Type to Track Material
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Post the Receiver When Material Comes Back from Vendor
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Receiver can be Set to Update WIP and Work Order
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Voucher of A/P Invoice can Update WIP and Work Order
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Complete Flow Through to General Ledger
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Invoice Tracked Back to Work Order
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Outside Variance (if any) Automatically Calculated
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Ability to Calculate New Cost Without Affecting Daily Functions
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Basis for Inventory Valuation in Detail
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Supports Inventory & WIP Valuation and Comparison to General Ledger
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Used in Detail Cost of Goods Sold Posting
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Standard, Average, and Actual Costing
Product Costing
Product Costing provides a precise calculation of Product Costs using each product's Bills of Materials and Routing. This standard is essential for identifying manufacturing variances.
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Multiple Cost Models
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Material Cost
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Labor Cost
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Fixed and Variable Burden Cost
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Outside Processing Cost
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Freight and Miscellaneous Costs
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Low Level Code Automatically Calculated
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Maintains Current, Old, and New Versions of Costs