Plant management
Overview
This page outlines the comprehensive tasks and activities of plant management, from assignment to depreciation.
The module setup must be completed beforehand.
A plant may have its own budget.
Plants can be charged to both internal and external companies.
The revenue from the plant is not included in the Job budget.
A plant issue is used to charge a job by using plant items, while plant assignment is related to the plant side.
Plant issues can also be entered through timesheets and daysheets entries.
Plant issues must be processed in a batch. After issuing a plant to the desired batch(es), the GL journals can be exported using Export Control.
Adjustments are available for correcting or reversing plant transactions after they are locked.
Activities
For convenience, these actions are presented in a logical sequence, but they can be executed at will.
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Plant Items can have budgets used for maintenance, upgrades, or modifications. You can allocate anticipated labour and part costs and compare your actual expenditures against the budget.
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In Workbench, "Plant Depreciation" is the process of revaluing a plant item according to a depreciation schedule. The action is:
Note that this action can also be carried out during the Month End process. |
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This is used to schedule the plant usage. |
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An initial meter reading of the plant item is necessary prior to its use. Additionally, this meter reading is required when replacing the meter. During this, additional actions might be involved:
All maintenance activities are located on a single screen called Maintenance logs. |
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Relations
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Questions & answer