How to Manage Bills of Materials (BOM) in Tracepos
The Bill of Materials (BOM) feature in Tracepos allows users to manage production-related materials and their associated components. This guide will walk you through how to use the BOM feature effectively to streamline your production process.
Accessing the Bill of Materials Page
- Navigate to the Stock Management section in the Tracepos dashboard.
- Select Production from the menu.
- Click on Bill of Materials to access the BOM management page.
Features Overview
1. Viewing Bills of Materials
- The BOM table displays a list of all bills of materials, including:
- Product: The product associated with the BOM.
- Components: The materials or items required for production.
- Quantity: The quantity of each component required.
- Created By: The user who created the BOM.
- Date: The date the BOM was created.
- Pagination:
- Use the pagination controls at the bottom of the table to navigate through the list of BOMs.
2. Adding a New Bill of Materials
- Click the Add Button:
- Click the + Add button (visible if you have the bill_of_materials_create permission).
- Enter the required details such as product, components, and quantities in the Add/Edit BOM form.
- Click the Save button to create the new BOM.
- If successful, the BOM will appear in the table.
3. Editing a Bill of Materials
- Locate the BOM:
- Find the BOM you want to edit in the table.
- Click the Edit button (visible if you have the bill_of_materials_edit permission).
- Modify the necessary fields in the Add/Edit BOM form.
- Click the Save button to apply the changes.
4. Deleting a Bill of Materials
- Single Deletion:
- Locate the BOM you want to delete in the table.
- Click the Delete button (visible if you have the bill_of_materials_delete permission).
- Confirm the deletion in the confirmation dialog.
- Select multiple BOMs using the checkboxes in the table.
- Click the Delete Selected button.
- Confirm the deletion in the confirmation dialog.
5. Filtering and Searching
- Search by Product:
- Use the search bar to search for BOMs by product name or ID.
- Use the dropdown menu to filter BOMs by the user who created them.
- Use the date range picker to filter BOMs created within a specific date range.
Key Features
- Dynamic Table:
- View, search, and filter BOMs in a responsive table.
- Add/Edit Form:
- Easily add or edit BOMs using a user-friendly form.
- Bulk Actions:
- Perform bulk deletions for multiple BOMs at once.
- Permission-Based Access:
- Actions are restricted based on user permissions.
Permissions
- Add BOMs: Requires bill_of_materials_create permission.
- Edit BOMs: Requires bill_of_materials_edit permission.
- Delete BOMs: Requires bill_of_materials_delete permission.
Troubleshooting
- Save Button Disabled:
- Ensure all required fields are filled in the Add/Edit form.
- Permission Issues:
- Verify that your user account has the necessary permissions to perform the action.
- Filters Not Working:
- Ensure the selected filters match the data in the table.