Questions to ask about the material database
Some of the questions you will want to answer before you move forward in the planning phase are:
- Does the current material data include the following characteristics?
- States
- Types
- Classes
- Materials
- Properties
- Lots/Sublots
- Locations
- Independent containers
- How will the data fields be mapped from the existing data to the material database?
- In what form is the material data?
- Doesn’t exist
- Paper
- Electronic
- Will the data be entered manually or programmatically?
- What method of synchronization will be used?
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