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Prerequisites for Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp

Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp requires enabling key features such as Work Orders and SuiteAnalytics for optimal functionality.

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The Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp is designed to enhance manufacturing processes by providing detailed work orders and traveler documentation. To effectively use this SuiteApp, certain features must be enabled within your NetSuite account.

Required Features to Enable

To utilize the Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp, ensure that the following features are activated:

SubtabFeature Name
Items & InventoryWork Orders
Advanced Bill of Materials
Manufacturing Work In Progress
Manufacturing Routing and Work Center
AnalyticsSuiteAnalytics WorkBook
SuiteCloudAdvanced PDF/HTML Templates
Custom Records
Client SuiteScript
Server SuiteScript

These features must be enabled through the Enable Features page in NetSuite, which can only be performed by users with the Administrator role.

How to Enable Features

  1. Navigate to Setup > Company > Setup Tasks > Enable Features.
  2. Check the boxes next to the desired features listed above.
  3. Assign necessary permissions related to the newly enabled features to any custom roles as required.

It is important to review whether customized roles need updating to reflect the new permissions associated with the enabled features.

Additional Considerations

Keep in mind that some features may not be available based on your subscription. If you have questions about availability, contact your account representative.

For more information on how to install the Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp and the requirements involved, see the relevant sections in the NetSuite documentation.

Who This Affects

  • Administrators
  • Developers
  • Manufacturing roles

Key Takeaways

  • The Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp requires specific features to be enabled.
  • Features include Work Orders and SuiteAnalytics for enhanced functionality.
  • Only Administrators can enable these features through the Enable Features page.
  • Check subscription details for feature availability.

Source: This article is based on Oracle's official NetSuite documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions (4)

What are the necessary features to enable for the Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp?
To utilize the Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp, you need to enable features like Work Orders, Advanced Bill of Materials, Manufacturing Work In Progress, Manufacturing Routing and Work Center, SuiteAnalytics WorkBook, Advanced PDF/HTML Templates, Custom Records, Client SuiteScript, and Server SuiteScript.
Can I enable the required features for the Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp with a custom role?
No, enabling the required features for the Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp can only be done by users with the Administrator role.
Do I need to update permissions after enabling features for the SuiteApp?
Yes, it is important to review and possibly update the permissions for any custom roles to reflect the new permissions associated with the enabled features.
Is the availability of features for the Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp subscription-dependent?
Yes, some features may not be available based on your subscription, and it's recommended to contact your account representative for questions about availability.
Source: Prerequisites for Installing Work Instructions and Traveler SuiteApp — Oracle NetSuite Help Center. This article was generated from official Oracle documentation and enriched with additional context and best practices.

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