Updated October 30, 2022
The Press Washup Process can be added as a default to a Press Run Process or changed during Estimating or Orders.
Inactive : Allows the process to remain in the system but not available in new estimates or orders.
Process Code : Enter an unique integer code from 1 to 9999 (4-digits recommended) up to 9 are allowed that identifies the Process.
Description : Text that describes to the user what the process actually is for.
Helper Code : The user may attach a helper to a process, as a default. Then, if this is done, the user may add helpers when creating an estimate in Estimating/Order Entry.
All Inclusive Rate : Sometimes referred to as Budgeted Hourly Rate. This is the default method of calculating costs.
Direct Mftng. Rate : An alternative rate that can be used for calculating costs if certain options are enabled.
WIP Rate : Can be used for creating custom reports.
Minutes per Washup : Enter a value here that will be multiplied by the number defaulted or entered into an ink used in an Estimate or Order.
Markup Separately : Select if the process is to be marked up differently then the system default.
Add Makeready time when the press run exceeds one day : Enter additional makeready and/or wash time can be added when the press run of an Estimate or Order exceeds the capacity for the Cost Center.
Quantity is mandatory... : Select this option to ensure that when using a specific Miscellaneous process a quantity is entered into Job Costing or Data Collection.
Warn if skipped in Data Collection : This option will prompt the user if they choose a process that is out of order from the planned production.
User Definable Fields : The User Defined Fields or UDF's menu selection will allow the user to define custom fields.
Edit Code : The Edit Code button allows the user to change the Process Code to a new value.