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Size: 1.96 MB, Version:1, Publication Date:7/1/2021
Isn't it nice when enhancements from Oracle help with "Getting More Control of Your Shop Floor Control"? Tim does a great job describing how to set up the work order activity rules to make this happen, and now you can even turn on tracking changes! Yes!...Anytime you can actually track changes, right? The key is understanding the work order activity flow, then wrap it up with some best practice scenarios and we're certain this article will help you gain better control of your work orders.  
Size: 566 KB, Version:1.0, Publication Date:12/19/2013
The mechanics seem pretty straightforward on this conversion process, but it still takes a team to go from start to finish. So be sure to include this step and the resources in your upgrade implementation plans. This article provides guidelines for choosing the team, and tips and gotchas to make it come out right in the end.  
Size: 2.01MB, Version:1, Publication Date:11/11/2008
Make the most of your production line scheduling with standard functionality found in JD Edwards® manufacturing. Jim Evans demonstrates how to use the Line Sequencing Workbench to maximize production and minimize setup and cleanup time,based on the capacity of your Work Centers. Jim walks us through two scenarios: one Production Line to Work Center and one Production Line to multiple Work Centers.  
Size: 673KB, Version:1.0, Publication Date:5/20/2006
Don't you just hate when companies mess with something that's good, and the "new and improved" result is NOWHERE NEAR as perfect as the original? (Are you thinking "New Coke?" We knew you were. . ) Well, the Rate Based Scheduling application for World 8.1 and EnterpriseOne is a perfect example of taking something simple and easy, and making it more complicated. . .messing with a good thing. But, as Pat Martino, points out, it is possible to resurrect the "old" in the new when it comes to this alternative to work orders. Join him as he takes you through the steps.  
Size: 838KB, Version:1.0, Publication Date:7/21/2005
A summary of the enhancements in EnterpriseOne Shop Floor Management for 8.9 and 8.10. Pat Martino walks you through some of the key processes while pointing out the improvements. So put on your walking shoes and get ready for the guided tour!  
Size: 776KB, Version:1.0, Publication Date:1/11/2005
When Mike Shapiro suggested to this editor the notion of an article on kanbans, her mind swirled with images of... what? Dog food? Something you might order in a sushi bar? A sugar-free diet? Well, if you are as mystified as I was as to just what the heck that term meant, this article should help bring your imagination back to earth. Turns out kanban is both a concept and a very specific technique supported by the World and EnterpriseOne Manufacturing suites. Mike shows us how we can come even closer to that lean, mean, manufacturing machine we strive for!  

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