BOM Revision Defaults Enhancements in NetSuite 2024.2
Discover manufacturing BOM revision enhancements in NetSuite 2024.2, optimizing work order and assembly processes.
TL;DR Opening
Starting in NetSuite 2024.2, manufacturing accounts that have enabled the Advanced Bill of Materials (BOM) feature will benefit from significant enhancements designed to streamline processes related to BOM revisions on work orders and assembly operations. This update focuses on improving efficiency and accuracy across manufacturing workflows.
What's New
The NetSuite 2024.2 release introduces several key enhancements for users of the Advanced BOM feature:
1. Bill of Materials Revision Defaulting on Work Orders
Users can now benefit from automatic defaulting of BOM revisions on work orders, ensuring that the most current and relevant BOM is applied without manual intervention. This helps to reduce errors and save time.
2. Default BOM Revision Dates on Assembly Build/Unbuild
Assembly builds and unbuilds now automatically default to the correct BOM revision dates. This functionality ensures that all production activities reference the appropriate dates related to BOM revisions, thereby enhancing tracking accuracy.
3. Correct Work Order Operation Start and End Dates
The update addresses previous issues with inaccurate start and end dates for work order operations. With the improvements, these dates will now reflect actual production schedules more reliably, contributing to better project planning and execution.
4. Actual Production Start Date Completion Transactions
This feature now records the actual production start date as part of completion transactions, providing further visibility and accuracy in production reporting.
Who This Affects
- Manufacturers who utilize the Advanced BOM feature.
- Inventory Managers responsible for BOM oversight and operations.
- Production Planners needing accurate data for scheduling and resource allocation.
- Accountants managing production costs and inventory valuations.
Key Takeaways
- NetSuite 2024.2 enhances BOM revision management for manufacturing accounts.
- Key features include defaulting BOM revisions on work orders and assembly dates.
- Users now benefit from correct operation dates and production transaction recordings.
- Improved accuracy reduces errors, saving time and enhancing productivity across manufacturing operations.
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