You can view the current production
station of items in a single production control job or a group of jobs by using the
Production Status command.
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Do either of the following:
- To view the status of several or all jobs, go to .
- To view the status of one job:
- Go to the Production Control module and open a job.
- Click the Production Control ribbon tab and select .
The Production Status Filters dialog box opens.

Exclude Accessories without
Piece/Load Tracking: When selected, accessory parts that are not flagged for either
accessory piece tracking or load tracking are not included in the summary.
If this option is not selected, all parts that match the filter are
included, and accessories without piece/load tracking are only included in
the total quantity and TFS Status fields.
TFS Status, Weight, Gross Weight, Assembly
Weight, Gross Assembly Weight: When
selected, the corresponding column is shown in the Production Status dialog box.
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Select Summary
Fields checkboxes to include the related properties as columns in the production
status summary.
Selecting Summary
Fields checkboxes can make it easier to view the overall production progress of
multiple jobs.
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To only view the status of
specific types of items, select a filter type in the Type list, and click Select.
For example, to only view
particular jobs, select Job
# and click Select.
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Click Filter to change the summary fields and filters in use.
- Click the arrow buttons to move the items that you want to view to the Included list.
- Type
the maximum and minimum values for the items that you want to view.
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Click
OK.
To further limit the visible items, repeat steps 3 to 5 for all necessary
filter types.
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Click
OK to view the production statuses of selected items.
The Production Status dialog box opens, displaying a summary of the production statuses of items in the
selected production control jobs.
The information is color-coded:
- Completed stations and operations are highlighted with green. The completion
date is also displayed.
- All work that is in progress is highlighted with yellow.
- If no progress has been made regarding the station or operation, items are
highlighted with red.
You can export the production status
summary to Microsoft
Excel to save the production status information. Right-click in the display area of the
Production Status dialog, and in the context menu, select Export to
Excel.