The glossary provides the mapping between common terms used in training materials and online help to the terms used in Sage X3.  Refer to the 'Supported in LYNQ' column to learn whether the functionality is supported by the integration to Enterprise Resource Planning. For in-depth knowledge of how LYNQ integrates to Sage X3, refer to the Integration White Paper.

 

LYNQ Term

Sage X3 Term

Definition

Supported in LYNQ

Employee

Employee

A type of resource used for data collection purposes (OLE)

Yes

Equipment

Equipment

A type of resource used for data collection purposes (OEE)

Yes

Final Operation

Not Applicable

The last operation defined in a product routing

Yes

Job Order

Work Order

A type of order for manufacturing products

Yes

Job Receipt

Production Reporting

A type of function that is used for reporting manufactured quantity

Yes

Location

Location

A storage location that is used for receipting finished goods or issuing materials

Yes

Materials

Materials

Materials used to manufacture a product

Yes

Milestone Operation

Not Applicable

A special type of operation within a routing that allows back flushing of labour and materials

No

Move Time

Not Applicable

The time it takes for an operation to move to the next operation in the routing

No

Operation

Operation

A series of steps that are completed to successfully product a product

Yes

Outside Operation

Outside Operation

An operation that is completed outside the company's manufacturing facility

Yes

Planner

Buyer/Planner

The person who is responsible for planning and scheduling production

Yes

Primary Resource

Employee & Equipment

Employee and work units

Yes

Product

Product

The finished good to manufacture

Yes

Product Class

Product Line

Group or classification of a product

Yes

Queue Time

Not Applicable

The period of time during which the product awaits transfer to the next operation in the routing

No

Related Jobs

Linked Work Order

Parent Job Orders and Child Job Orders required to manufacture a product

Yes

Run Time

Run Time

The time it takes for an operation to move to the next operation in the routing

Yes

Scrap

Scrap

Discarded or rejected operation

Yes

Secondary Constraint

Tools

Additional constraint outside the basic primary constraints, including tooling, skillsets etc

Yes

Setup

Setup Time

The time it takes to prepare the manufacturing work unit for production

Yes

Startup Time

Not Applicable

The time it takes for a work unit to reach stable performance and quality conditions

No

Task/Activity

Task Activity

A concatenated code that defines the job, operation and activity (runtime, setup, teardown)

Yes

Teardown Time

Post Operational Time

The time it takes to remove the setup from a work unit before setting up the next job order

Yes

Work Centre

Site

A process cell, production unit, production line or other area used in the manufacture of a product

Yes

Work Unit

Work Centre

The equipment element within the work centre

Yes

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