diff --git a/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/manufacturing/management.rst b/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/manufacturing/management.rst index 54642d696..f97da7bb4 100644 --- a/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/manufacturing/management.rst +++ b/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/manufacturing/management.rst @@ -17,3 +17,4 @@ Manufacturing workflows management/work_center_time_off management/scrap_manufacturing management/manufacturing_backorders + management/configure_manufacturing_product diff --git a/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/manufacturing/management/bill_configuration.rst b/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/manufacturing/management/bill_configuration.rst index 2ec0c5202..820fa3bd0 100644 --- a/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/manufacturing/management/bill_configuration.rst +++ b/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/manufacturing/management/bill_configuration.rst @@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ Create a bill of materials ========================== +.. _manufacturing/management/bill-configuration: + A *Bill of Materials* (or *BoM* for short) is a document that defines the quantity of each component required to make or deliver a finished product. It can also include various operations and the individual step guidelines needed to complete a production process. diff --git a/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/manufacturing/management/configure_manufacturing_product.rst b/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/manufacturing/management/configure_manufacturing_product.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..54fec2633 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/applications/inventory_and_mrp/manufacturing/management/configure_manufacturing_product.rst @@ -0,0 +1,73 @@ +=================================== +Manufacturing product configuration +=================================== + +.. |BOM| replace:: :abbr:`BoM (Bill of Materials)` + +In order to manufacture a product in Odoo *Manufacturing*, the product must be properly configured. +Doing so consists of enabling the *Manufacturing* route and configuring a bill of materials (BoM) +for the product. Once these steps are completed, the product is selectable when creating a new +manufacturing order. + +Activate the Manufacture route +============================== + +The Manufacture route is activated for each product on its own product page. To do so, begin by +navigating to :menuselection:`Manufacturing --> Products --> Products`. Then, select an existing +product, or create a new one by clicking :guilabel:`New`. + +On the product page, select the :guilabel:`Inventory` tab, then enable the :guilabel:`Manufacture` +checkbox in the :guilabel:`Routes` section. This tells Odoo the product can be manufactured. + +.. image:: configure_manufacturing_product/manufacturing-route.png + :align: center + :alt: The Manufacturing route on the Inventory tab of a product page. + +Configure a bill of materials (BoM) +=================================== + +Next, a |BOM| must be configured for the product so Odoo knows how it is manufactured. A |BOM| is a +list of the components and operations required to manufacture a product. + +To create a |BOM| for a specific product, navigate to :menuselection:`Manufacturing --> Products --> +Products`, then select the product. On the product page, click the :guilabel:`Bill of Materials` +smart button at the top of the page, then select :guilabel:`New` to configure a new |BOM|. + +.. image:: configure_manufacturing_product/bom-smart-button.png + :align: center + :alt: The Bill of Materials smart button on a product page. + +On the |BOM|, the :guilabel:`Product` field auto-populates with the product. In the +:guilabel:`Quantity` field, specify the number of units that the BoM produces. + +Add a component to the |BOM| by selecting the :guilabel:`Components` tab and clicking :guilabel:`Add +a line`. Select a component from the :guilabel:`Component` drop-down menu, then enter the quantity +in the :guilabel:`Quantity` field. Continue adding components on new lines until all components have +been added. + +.. image:: configure_manufacturing_product/components-tab.png + :align: center + :alt: The Components tab on a bill of materials. + +Next, select the :guilabel:`Operations` tab. Click :guilabel:`Add a line` and a :guilabel:`Create +Operations` pop-up window appears. In the :guilabel:`Operation` field, specify the name of the +operation being added (e.g. Assemble, Cut, etc.). Select the work center where the operation will be +carried out from the :guilabel:`Work Center` drop-down menu. Finally, click :guilabel:`Save & Close` +to finish adding operations, or :guilabel:`Save & New` to add more. + +.. important:: + The :guilabel:`Operations` tab only appears if the :guilabel:`Work Orders` setting is enabled. To + do so, navigate to :menuselection:`Manufacturing --> Configuration --> Settings`, then enable the + :guilabel:`Work Orders` checkbox. + +.. image:: configure_manufacturing_product/operations-tab.png + :align: center + :alt: The Operations tab on a bill of materials. + +.. admonition:: Learn more + + The section above provides instructions for creating a basic |BOM| that allows a product to be + manufactured in Odoo. However, it is by no means an exhaustive summary of all the options + available when configuring a |BOM|. 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