EZ-MES Objects can be seen as the tables that make up the complete MES Database.
The following gives a list of the different MES Objects that can be queried using the EZ_SoapReader:
Name |
DB Code |
Description |
Action |
AC |
This determines the Action that is executed by a Event when the Event Trigger fires |
Action Link |
ACL |
Enables many to many relation between actions and Event Definitions |
Address (Contact) |
AD |
Contact person, or address for an organization |
Blog |
BG |
Comment items that can be connected to Parts, Travelers and most configuration elements |
Charge Account |
CA |
Account to group Work Orders |
Category |
CG |
Object to group other objects E.g. Part Definitions |
Document (Controlled) |
DC |
Documents that can be revised E.g. Work Instructions, Drawings, etc. |
Document Link |
DL |
Object to enable a many to many relationship between documents and other objects |
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EM |
Record of Emails sent from the MES System |
Event |
EV |
Event Definition, together with a trigger and actions it can be used for automated actions. |
Event Record |
EVR |
Instances of the Event Definition |
Flow Definition |
FD |
Object used to define a manufacturing process |
Traveler (Flow Record) |
FR |
Part Records will travel on Travelers, a Traveler can be seen as a routing based on a Flow Definition |
Flow Step Record |
FSR |
Historic record for a step movement of the Traveler |
Input |
IN |
Discontinued |
Input-Output |
IO |
Change in Part Definition for the Part Records that will move through the connected Step Definition |
Job |
JB |
Discontinued |
Location |
LC |
Hierarchical object to construct the actual locations for an organization E.g. Facility, area, etc. |
Link (on PD's) |
LN |
Link used to define the BOM structure by defining parent child relationships |
Lot |
LT |
Object to group individual traceable Part Records |
Manufacturer Part |
MP |
Used if a Part Definitions has multiple suppliers, that supply the same Manufacturer Part |
Name Value |
NV |
Definition of the configurable user entries that will show up on the Traveler Form |
Name Value Record |
NVR |
Actual recorded data for the User Entry |
Organization |
OR |
Customer, Suppliers, Manufacturers or your Organization |
Part Definition |
PD |
The part type or template that defines the properties of actual Part Records |
Purchase Item |
PI |
Item on a Purchase Order |
Payment Method |
PM |
Payment method for Purchase Orders E.g. 30 Days net |
Purchase Order |
PO |
Object to purchase Supplier Parts that will result in Part Records base on Part Definitions |
Part Record |
PR |
Any real world part that will require individual traceability has a Part Record representation in the MES system |
Part Supplier |
PS |
Part connected to a Part Definition that has additional information about the supplier |
Part Step Record |
PSR |
Historic record showing all movements for a Part Record |
Record (Attachments) |
RC |
Attached files to Travelers or Part Records |
Requested Item |
RI |
Defines the Part Definition, Quantity and due date for items on a Work Order |
Requested Product |
RP |
Requested Part Definition on the Traveler (can be different from the Part Definition of the Part Records that are on the Traveler) |
Work Order (Request) |
RQ |
Object to group requested work for an Organization |
Revision |
RV |
To track relationships between different configuration Objects when revisions are created |
Step Definition |
SD |
The definition of the Operations that can be used to create products. A sequence of Step Definitions creates a Flow Definition |
Step Item (SD - FD link) |
SF |
The Step Flow link to link Step Definitions to Flow Definitions and a Sequence Number |
Shipment |
SH |
Object used to track shipments |
Shipping Item |
SI |
Link to the Part Records that are shipped on the Shipment Object |
Shipping Methods |
SM |
Method of Shipment E.g. FedEx ground |
Soft Delete Flow |
SoftDel |
Object to store deleted items, invisible for the users |
Specification |
SP |
Connected to Part Definitions to define Product Specifications |
Spec Value |
SV |
The value for the combination of a Spec Definition and the Product Definitions |
Trigger |
TR |
Used in combination with Actions and Event to automate specific actions. |
User Group |
UG |
Object to group users |
User Group Link |
UGL |
Object to enable a many to many link between Users and User Groups |
User |
USER |
The MES System Users |
Virtual Part |
VP |
Used to define different states of a Part Definition |
The objects shown in Blue are the main configuration objects, while the objects shown with a green background are the records representing the real-world elements.