Bill of Materials > Setup > Employee Time Unit of Measure

Employee Time Unit of Measure

You use this program to define unit of measure conversion factors between employee rate times and work center rate times.

Toolbar and menu

Field Description
New Select this icon to add a new unit of measure conversion factor.
Delete Select this icon to delete the conversion factor currently displayed.
Save Select this icon to save the details you entered or changed.
Employee rate time u/m Indicate the time unit of measure applicable to the employee rate.
Work center time u/m Indicate the time unit of measure applicable to the work center.
Functions  
Test Conversion Select this to verify that you have defined the conversion factors correctly.

BOM Employee Time UM Details

This screen is displayed when you select the Add or Change option from the Edit menu:

Field Description
Employee rate time uom This indicates the time unit of measure applicable to the employee rate.
Work center time uom This indicates the time unit of measure applicable to the work center.
Conversion Once you have define the conversion details, you can use the Test Conversion option from the Functions menu to check that you entered the conversion details correctly.
Factor Indicate the conversion factor to use to convert the employee rate to the work center rate.
Multiply Select this to multiply the employee rate time unit of measure by the factor entered at the Rate field.
Divide Select this to divide the employee rate time unit of measure by the factor entered at the Rate field.
Rate Indicate the rate that must used to convert the employee rate time unit of measure into the work center time unit of measure.

Inserting Application Help

You would typically follow this procedure to display help for the current program in a customized pane that can be pinned to the program window.

Information includes step-by-step instructions for the various functions available within the program, including a brief overview of what the program does, what setup options are required and how to personalize the program.

  1. Open the program for which you want to insert application help into a customized pane.

    This functionality is only available for a program that has panes.

  2. Right-click any form field.

    You can also click the triangle menu icon that appears in the title area of a pane.

  3. Select Insert Application Help from the context-sensitive menu.

    The application help appears in a pane within your program. You can reposition the pane using the docking stickers or pin it to the program window.

Removing the Application Help pane

If you no longer want to display application help in a pane for your current program, you can simply remove it.

  1. Select the Close icon in the right-hand corner of the application help pane.

  2. Confirm that you want to delete the pane.