Create firm order from task
This parameter determines whether this user is permitted to raise orders directly from project material requirements tasks as "Firm" orders.
Orders raised from projects are for the following types: Planned Purchase order (POP), Firm Purchase order (POF), Planned Subcontract order (EOP), Firm Subcontract order (EOF), Planned Work order (WOP), Firm Work order (WOF).
Yes - This is the default value for this parameter. This user can raise orders directly from project material requirements tasks as "Firm" orders - order types POF, EOF and WOF.
No - This user can only raise orders from project material requirements tasks as "Planned" orders - order types POP, EOP, WOP. Planned orders can not be allocated, printed, or tracked. They can, however be scheduled, and can be respected by the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) process.
Level of localization/Global variable
This parameter is defined at the level User. It belongs to Chapter TC (Common Data) and the Group PJM (Project management), The following parameters are also associated with this chapter and group :
- BILTIMSPLI (Split billable time if needed)
- BILTIMSTA (Billable time status)
- ESTBILINIT (Prog. status percentage init.)
- ESTPRBINIT (Estim. budget progress init.)
- ESTPRGINIT (Estim. project progress init.)
- ESTPRGMET (Bud/proj progress estim method)
- ESTPRGSYNC (Updated est. progress/snapshot)
- ESTPRTINIT (Estimated task progress init.)
- ESTPRTMET (Task progress estim. method)
- ESTREVINIT (Estimated revenue init.)
- ESTREVMET (Revenue estimation method)
- ESTREVSYNC (Updated est. revenue/snapshot)
- FINOVERSYN (Updated fin. status/snapshot)
- GAUPTE (Time entry automatic journal)
- HOURLYUNIT (Hour unit)
- MINUTUNIT (Minute unit)
- OPPDATUPD (Project dates adjustment)
- PCCAUTCRE (Create cost type dimension)
- PCCCOD (Default labor cost type)
- PCCCODDEF (Default cost type)
- PCCCODFIN (Default financial cost type)
- PJMAUSCST0 (Allow time entry costs to 0)
- PJMCST (Employee labor rate priority)
- PJMCSTLAB (Project labor rate priority)
- PJMDATCTRL (Control time entry )
- PJMENDPRD (Allowed end period)
- PJMLOGFIL (Project technical log file)
- PJMOPECST (Operation labor rate priority)
- PJMORDTRA (Associated orders trans.)
- PJMPLNTRA (Enterprise planning trans.)
- PJMSTRPRD (Allowed start period)
- PJMTIMAUTO (Time entry auto. validation)
- PJMTIMBUD (Allow time entries on budgets)
- PJMTIMENT (Time entry control phase)
- PJMTIMNEG (Allow time entries negative qt)
- PJMTIMTAS (Allow time entries on tasks)
- PJTAUTCRE (Create Projects dimension)
- PJTMGT (Project management)
- POSTPCCDEF (Source of posted labor account)
- POSTRATDEF (Source of posted labor rate)
- PSOREV (Sold product revision mngt)
- PTEFCY (Single / multi-site statement)
- TASBUDAUT (Budget automatic creation)
- UNITWORK (Default unit of labor)
- UPDFCYCCE (Update site on dimension)
- WBSDATUPD (Task dates adjustment)
- WOPJMMSG (Block multiple projects on WO)
No global variable is associated with it.
Functions impacted
The following functions are associated with this parameter :
Projects > Projects > Project management
Activity codes
The following activity codes (sorted by type) are associated with the parameter :
PJM :
Project management