Print the WIP Register

Use the WIP Register (WIPR) program to print a listing of good and scrapped pieces for operation sequences on a manufacturing order and update the general ledger if you have inventory interfaced to the GL. See Background, Overview: Interfacing Inventory to GL, and Road Map for more information.

Note
If you accessed this program from the Manufacturing Order Receipt Register (MRJ) program, go to step 5.

  1. Click Add if batches exist. The program prompts Batch.

  2. Enter NEW or # if you want the program to assign the next available batch number. Use the Batch Number Setup (XBC) program to set up a batch numbering scheme.

    OR

    Enter a unique identifier (12 alphanumeric characters maximum) for the batch. You can do this only if the Allow manual assignment? option in Batch Number Setup is selected for this program.

  3. Accept the displayed branch group, enter your branch, or click the Lookup icon. If Allow br grp ovrd? is selected in your record in the User Maintenance (UIM) program, you can click Group to select a branch group from a list. If Allow br grp ovrd? is not selected, you can only select a branch.

  1. Click Register. The program displays the message Batch [number] has been created.

  2. Click OK.

  3. Set your options. See Set Options for Reports and Inquiries.

  4. Choose the appropriate options:

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Review the preview register on your screen

Click View. See Background for a list of what displays.

Print the preview register

Click Print. See Background for a list of what prints.

Note
The preview register prints immediately if the option Allow device override? in the Date-Output Device Maintenance (ZE) program is not selected.

If this option is selected, the program prompts Output device. Accept the default device that displays, which is specified in the Date-Output Device Maintenance program, or enter the name of a different device.

Save these options for future use

Click Save.

Exit the program

Click Exit.

If you selected the Print GL jrnl in preview mode? runtime option in this program, the preview Interface Journal displays or prints immediately after the preview register.

The program prompts Register is complete, proceed with update?

  1. Click OK if the register is correct or click Cancel if it is not.

    If you selected the Inventory interfaced to GL? option in the System Options Maintenance (XM) program (Inventory Control Options), when you click OK the program updates the general ledger and displays the message GL journal GJS [number] has been created.

  2. (Conditional) Click OK to acknowledge the journal number.

If you selected the Print journal after register? option for this journal in the System Options Maintenance (XM) program (GL Journal Options), the final register prints.

If you selected R for the Post from R=Register or J=Journal option for this journal in the System Options Maintenance (XM) program (GL Journal Options), the register updates the general ledger.

  1. Choose the appropriate options:

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Add another batch

Click Add.

Delete the selected batch

Click Delete. See Delete.

Display the selected batch

Click Select.

Display batches from a specific batch

Click Restart. The program prompts Batch. Enter the number of the first batch you want to display or leave blank to begin with the first batch in the file.

Display the previous set of records in the file

Click Page up.

Display the next set of records in the file

Click Page down.

Exit the program

Click Exit.