BOM Expenses Entry As
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How to Restrict Job Order Saving When BOM Expenses Are Missing?
In this tutorial, we will learn how to enable BOM Expenses Entry Validation in Job Order using the BOM Expenses Entry As option in Logic ERP. This feature helps ensure that required BOM expenses are defined before a Job Order is saved.
Objective of This Feature
Validate BOM expenses during Job Order saving
Prompt users when BOM expenses are not defined
Restrict saving when required BOM expenses are missing
Ensure complete BOM expense details
Improve accuracy in Job Order processing
Access to the Job Order Configuration
Open the Configuration window.
Navigate to the Other Settings section.
Locate the option labeled as:
"BOM Expenses Entry As"

Understand the Available Options
The BOM Expenses Entry As option provides three choices:
None
This is the default option.
The software does not validate whether BOM expenses have been defined.
The Job Order can be saved without BOM expenses.
Prompt If Not Exists
The software prompts the user if BOM expenses are not defined.
The user can choose whether to continue or return and define the expenses.
Do Not Allow Saving If Not Exists
The software completely restricts saving the Job Order when BOM expenses are not defined.
BOM expenses must be entered before the Job Order can be saved.
Configure "Prompt If Not Exists"
Select "Prompt If Not Exists" from the dropdown.
Save the configuration.
Initiate a New Job Order entry.
Transact an item and enter the required details.

Click Save.
Result
If BOM expenses have not been defined, the software displays a confirmation prompt asking whether you want to continue without defining them.
Click Yes to save the Job Order without BOM expenses.
Click No to return to the entry and define the required BOM expenses.
Configure "Do Not Allow Saving If Not Exists"
Return to the Configuration window.
Navigate to Other Settings.
Set BOM Expenses Entry As to "Do Not Allow Saving If Not Exists".
Save the configuration.
Initiate another New Job Order entry.
Enter the required item details.

Click Save.
Result
The software displays a warning and restricts the transaction because BOM expenses have not been defined.
The Job Order cannot be saved until the required BOM expenses are entered.
Define BOM Expenses
Click on Raw Material Details.

Open the BOM Expenses window.

Enter the required expense details.

Save the BOM expense information.

Return to the Job Order and click Save.

Result
The software allows the Job Order to be saved successfully because the required BOM expenses have now been defined.
Key Benefits
Ensures BOM expenses are properly defined
Prevents incomplete Job Order entries
Provides flexible validation options
Reduces accounting and costing errors
Improves control over BOM-related expenses
Best Practice Tips
Use Prompt If Not Exists when users should have the option to continue without BOM expenses.
Use Do Not Allow Saving If Not Exists when BOM expenses must always be defined.
Review BOM expense details before saving the Job Order.
Final Outcome
After configuring BOM Expenses Entry As, Logic ERP can either prompt the user or restrict saving when BOM expenses are not defined. Once the required expenses are entered, the Job Order can be saved successfully, ensuring more accurate and controlled Job Order processing.
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