Special Material Move-Next#
Material.SpecialMoveNext
Overview#
This operation is used to send a processed Material to a Step and/or Flow different from the standard one.
Setup#
No special setup is required other than to meet the preconditions of the transaction.
Preconditions#
- The Material exists, it is active and it is a Topmost Material (that is, it has no Parent).
- The Material has no RequiredFutureAction set.
- The Material is not On Hold and not In Transit.
- The Material State is Processed Or (the Material State is Queued and the Step is Pass-Through).
- If the next Step has different Primary or Secondary Units, there must be Unit of Conversion Factors defined between the different units for the Material Product and for all the Products of its Sub-Materials.
- The new Flow Path must be valid.
- If changing the top-level Flow, the new Flow must exist, be active and enabled.
- If changing the Step, the new Step must exist in the same Facility as the Material current Step.
- If the Step is being changed, there are no active Protocol Instances that contain the Material being moved and that have the property Inhibit Move From Step set to true.
- There must not be any required Future Action for the Material.
- There must not be any Material Time Constraint violated for the Material for the current context and transaction.
Sequence of Steps#
Step 1: Next Step#
- Optionally, review the Material details by expanding the Material section.
- Select a new Flow Path by either selecting a Flow and then a Step or by selecting the new Flow Path directly in the Flow structure.
Step 2: Documents#
Note
Only visible if there are Documents associated with the Material and Transaction Context
This step is used to display Documents which are associated with the transaction context. To open any document, it is only necessary to select the document and click on the Display button.
Info
Documents are configured in the Document Material Context.
Step 3: Data Collection#
Note
Only if there is a Data Collection associated with the current Material Context
This screen is used to collect data from a pre-defined Data Collection.
- The Data Collection is Immediate and it must be filled completely.
Info
Data Collections are configured in the Step Data Collection Context and must be associated with the Move-Next operation.
Step 4: Checklist#
Note
Only if there is a Checklist associated with the current Material Context
This screen is used to complete a pre-defined Checklist.
- The Checklist is Immediate and it must be filled completely.
Info
Checklists are configured in the Step Checklist Context nd must be associated with the Move-Next operation.
Info
Depending on the Future Actions configuration, the Material may be put on hold.
Info
If the Material is In Store it will be automatically retrieved from store.
