How do I use the WIP Transaction Inquiry report?
Reviewing manufacturing history and production records.
The WIP Transaction Inquiry report lets you search and review the full activity history for any WIP (Work in Progress) job, including BOM usage, material movements, and process details.
Where to Find the Report
In ERP, go to Manufacturing > WIP Transaction Inquiry
Filter Your Search
Use the filter fields at the top of the screen to narrow down results:
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WIP No. – Search by a specific Work in Progress job number
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BOM No. – Search for transactions related to a particular Bill of Materials
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Start Date / End Date – Define the time range for the transaction search
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Other Filters – Add other dimensions to refine the results
Once your filters are set, click Apply to run the report.
Review the Results
Each result row will show:
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WIP Number
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SKU
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Transaction Type (e.g., Pick Material, Create Outsource PO, Adjust Finish Product, etc.)
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Quantity and Cost
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Process details
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Timestamps and user logs (who performed each step and when)
Use this report to trace issues, review past jobs, or reconcile production inventory.
Exporting the Data
You can export the report for offline review or audit by right clicking anywhere in the grid and selecting Copy to Excel. Then you can paste the data into your spreadsheet platform of choice.
Tip: This report is especially helpful when troubleshooting mismatches between planned and actual yields, or when verifying outsourced process costs.