Issue Serialized Material

Issue is used to track inventory as materials are distributed for use and can be used for serialized material.

PREREQUISITES:

  • Employees must have the Can Issue right given under Configure > Groups. See Add or Edit a Group for more information.
  • Storerooms must be added under Configure > Material. See Add or Edit a Storeroom for more information.
  • Material must be added under Configure > Material and initialized with an audit transaction. See Perform an Audit for more information.
  1. Tap Issue from the menu.
  2. On the Material panel, select a Storeroom from the drop-down list. This changes the list of materials. Materials can only be selected from one storeroom at a time.

  1. Select materials from the list. See Search Materials for more information on using the search tabs to find materials.
  1. Enter the information in the Issue panel to issue the material.

For an explanation of the fields found on the Issue panel, see Issue Transaction Fields.

NOTE: To issue material to an account, employee, or a specific work order, see Assign Material to an Account, Assign Material to an Employee, and Assign Material to a Work Order.

  1. Tap Add to List.

The Serial Numbers needed panel opens.

  1. Choose one of the following ways to assign the serial number.
  • Select the serial number from the Available list and tap Add record.
  • Enter the number in the Serial Number field and tap the add icon.
  • Enter the number in the Serial Number field and a drop-down list appears and filters through matching available numbers. Tap the number to add it the Assigned section.
  • Tap Autofill All to randomly assign the needed serial numbers from the Available list.

  1. Tap Done.

The material is added to the Pending Issues panel. See Navigating the Pending Issues Panel for more information.

  1. To add an attachment, tap Attach and browse to the desired file.
  1. Tap Commit in the lower-left corner to process all the issues listed.

  1. Tap Sign or Close on the Transaction Complete panel.

If you don't wish to sign the transaction now, see Capture a Signature on an Existing Issue Transaction for more information.

NOTE: When assembly materials have been issued to a work order, tap Add assembly parts in ELM to individually view and add the component parts instead of the assembly item to the work order. See Material and ELM in the Office and Tablet 15.8 for AMS Guide for more information.