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How do I settle production cost at month end?

On Production Order Periodic Settlement enter Till Date, Posting Date and journal, Create, check the lines and Save.

Who
The cost accountant
Takes effect
On Save
Needs first
Closed orders; the posting keys of the screen

Before you start​

Steps​

  1. Open Production Order Periodic Settlement, enter Till Date, Posting Date and Transaction Journal, then Create.
  2. Check the lines: actual material, labour and machine cost against standard cost, and the variance.
  3. Save. The voucher posts.

Check it worked​

  • The confirmations settled do not come back on the next settlement.

What posts​

DocumentWhenDebitCredit
Production Order Periodic SettlementSavePer the posting keys of the screenPer the posting keys of the screen

Undoing it is Reverse on the toolbar of the posting document.

If something looks wrong​

  • "No Production Order Confirmation found" Nothing closed and unsettled up to that date.