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Time billing in project management in Sage X3V12

In Sage X3, there are multiple option available for billing the customer under project management. Project billing is a process for companies working in a Project management context that need to invoice customers for a project. Project billing is a complete overview of the billing process for a project. Following are the billing mode currently supported… Read More »

Calculate expected subcontract cost in Sage X3

This function can be launched on a single sub-contracting order or on a selection of sub-contracting orders (EO), using the filters. It is used to calculate the various costs corresponding to the various stages of the sub-contracting order in order to analyze the variances and the valuation choices in the production reporting. A single subcontracting… Read More »

How to setup Scheduled Invoice Generation function

Scheduled invoice generation is function to automatically mass generate the invoices from orders for a given site, when the invoicing process is based on a invoicing schedule. The orders are from the Normal category and meet the following criteria: They apply to sold and non-deliverable products of the Generic or Service category. For Project management:… Read More »

HOW TO CONFIGURE ZPL PRINTING IN SAGE X3

Sage X3 provides us a functionality to print labels and barcodes using ZPL printer. ZPL stands for zebra programming language and using this language we can design the layouts of labels and embedded barcodes. In this blog we will see how the ZPL setup is configured in Sage X3. Below are steps to configure ZPL.… Read More »

Work order from Enterprise planning using SO transactions in Sage X3

A Work order is an order to make one or more products. Conventionally, the work order uses a bill of materials (BOM) to create a list of materials to be issued, and a routing to make a list of operations to be performed on work centers. You can create both planned work orders and firm… Read More »

How to control the Scrap percentage while we make the Production tracking in Sage X3

We do have request to control the scrap when the manufacturing of the product needs to be done. If as such control are not placed then the end user will not hold any control on the wastage while preparing the finished goods. This setup can be done within the Sage X3 functionality toachieve the control… Read More »

Database Optimization Function in Sage X3

In sage x3, we have a function called database optimization which is used to track or create custom index. This function help us for easy reapplication when updating or migrating data set. It is useful  to create the indexes in order to achieve a specific optimization (for example in a report or to optimize a… Read More »

Default Dimensions associated with manufacturing in Sage X3

In Sage X3, for the entry of documents requiring analytical dimensions, a default dimensions function specifies how to enter these dimensions by default. Strictly speaking, they are not accounting documents (most of them are generated outside the Financials module), but they can generate postings. These setups are useful to enter the analytical allocations in all… Read More »

Simulated Cost calculation in Sage X3

Sage X3 has a function that will compute the simulated cost of a product, a group of goods, or all products at a site depending on the cost type routing alternative, BOM with or without immediate update, and create a report that summarizes or details the results. Simulations of the cost are often used to… Read More »

Use of SOHAPPOST and SOHAPPCLE parameters

Sage X3 provide us multiple functions that can be triggered through signature management workflow. Here we will see some of them which are useful on sales order. As we know once we create a sales order the credit limit of customer gets updated. There can be a business requirement where user wants the credit limit… Read More »