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Product Lot Number Guidance
This guide helps you manage product lot numbers effectively within CushionsERP to ensure traceability and quality control.
Why Use Lot Numbers?
- ๐ท๏ธ Traceability: Track the origin and history of each product batch.
- ๐ก๏ธ Quality Control: Quickly identify and isolate issues in production or supply.
- ๐ฆ Inventory Management: Manage stock by batches to avoid confusion or expiry.
When to Use Lot Numbers
- For perishable goods or products with expiration dates.
- When batches undergo different manufacturing processes.
- For components requiring strict quality inspection.
How to Assign Lot Numbers
1. Define a consistent format (e.g., YYYYMMDD-Batch# or PlantCode-Sequence). 2. Enter the lot number at the time of receipt or production. 3. Record associated data such as production date, supplier, and expiry date.
Tracking and Using Lot Numbers
- Use lot numbers to filter and manage inventory reports.
- Link lot numbers to sales and shipment documents.
- Generate alerts for approaching expiry or recalls.
Tips for Effective Lot Number Management
- ๐ Maintain clear records in the system.
- ๐ Update lot status regularly (e.g., inspected, quarantined, released).
- ๐ Use reporting tools for audit and compliance purposes.
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