Project Planning
The Project Planning module allows
- scheduling manufacturing orders,
- material and capacity planning,
- assigning resources (parts, equipment, workers),
- tracking the use of parts and fulfillment of work operations,
- seeing the production calendar
- managing Bills of Materials
- seeing manufacturing statistics.
Projects Page
- Head onto the left-hand Navigation Bar and click Projects
- From the Projects page you can Start a project, or use the Quick action bar to jump to the Bill of Material
- You can also find you a project and click Edit
- jInventory will automatically re-calculate the cost of the main product based on the components been selected
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Project Edit Page
- When starting a project the following information is a must Business, Project Name and Customer
- Once you have all the project information entered click Start the Project and you will be able to add Notes, Parts and Invoice the Project
- To add a Part you can start typing into the Product textbox and your products will be displayed on screen
- Once a Product has been added to the project, you can use the BOM option to see the Bill of Material for that product
- You can click Sales Estimate at any time to generate a Sales Estimate for the customer
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Invoicing a Project
- You can invoice a project at any time, and you can have an unlimited number of invoices against the project
- When you click Invoice Parts, any part that isn't already invoiced will be added to an DRAFT Invoice and this will be displayed on screen
- To add a Part you can start typing into the Product textbox and your products will be displayed on screen
- All invoices are displayed under the Invoices tab