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		<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Variable lot features</Title>
		<Keyword><Level1>lots</Level1>
		</Keyword>
		<Keyword><Level1>lot</Level1>
			<Level2>variable</Level2>
		</Keyword>
	</Header>
	<ConceptSection><Paragraph>Variable lot features are features that apply to specific lots. Variable lot features can be, for example, production process data or data regarding inspection or quality standards. You can assign a value for every feature for each lot.</Paragraph>
	</ConceptSection>
	<GeneralSection><SectionTitle>To set up variable lot features</SectionTitle>
		<ProcedureList><ListIntro>To set up variable lot features, take the following steps:</ListIntro>
			<ListItem>Define all possible lot features in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/ltc/whltc2100m000" role="session">Variable Lot Features (whltc2100m000)</GUIRef> session.</ListItem>
			<ListItem>Specify which lot features are relevant for a particular item in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/ltc/whltc2110m000" role="session">Item - Variable Lot Features (whltc2110m000)</GUIRef> session.</ListItem>
		</ProcedureList>
	</GeneralSection>
	<GeneralSection><SectionTitle>To assign values to lot features</SectionTitle>
		<Paragraph>To assign a value to a lot feature for a particular lot, use the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/ltc/whltc2120m000" role="session">Item - Lot - Variable Lot Feature Values (whltc2120m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
	</GeneralSection>
	<GeneralSection><SectionTitle>Example</SectionTitle>
		<Paragraph>The following table contains several variable lot features.</Paragraph>
		<TABLE border="1"><CAPTION><GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/ltc/whltc2100m000" role="session">Variable Lot Features (whltc2100m000)</GUIRef>
			</CAPTION>
			<TBODY><TR><TH>Variable Lot Feature</TH>
					<TH>Description</TH>
				</TR>
				<TR><TD>KM3</TD>
					<TD>No. of Layers of Varnish</TD>
				</TR>
				<TR><TD>KM4</TD>
					<TD>Density (kg/L)</TD>
				</TR>
				<TR><TD>COL</TD>
					<TD>Color</TD>
				</TR>
				<TR><TD>CL</TD>
					<TD>Quality Class</TD>
				</TR>
				<TR><TD>PED</TD>
					<TD>Product Expiry Date</TD>
				</TR>
			</TBODY>
		</TABLE>
		<Paragraph>The following table shows the lot feature values of a particular lot.</Paragraph>
		<TABLE border="1"><CAPTION><GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/ltc/whltc2120m000" role="session">Item - Lot - Variable Lot Feature Values (whltc2120m000)</GUIRef>
			</CAPTION>
			<TBODY><TR><TH colspan="3">Item = DBO-56</TH>
				</TR>
				<TR><TH colspan="3">Lot = 2006-B000023</TH>
				</TR>
				<TR><TH colspan="2">Feature</TH>
					<TH>Lot Feature Value</TH>
				</TR>
				<TR><TD>KM3</TD>
					<TD>No. of Layers of Varnish</TD>
					<TD>4</TD>
				</TR>
				<TR><TD>CL</TD>
					<TD>Quality Class</TD>
					<TD>A+</TD>
				</TR>
			</TBODY>
		</TABLE>
		<Paragraph>After you define the variable lot features, you can assign these features to items and/or lots in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/wh/ltc/whltc2110m000" role="session">Item - Variable Lot Features (whltc2110m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
	</GeneralSection>
	<RelatedTopics><SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
		<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/wh/onlinemanual/000021" role="manual">Lot control</Link>
		</RelTopic>
		<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/wh/onlinemanual/000024" role="manual">How to use lots</Link>
		</RelTopic>
	</RelatedTopics>
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