QAD 2017 Enterprise Edition > User Guides > Master Data > Regulatory Attributes > Using Lot Control > Deciding on Lot Control Level
  
Deciding on Lot Control Level
Lot Control Settings shows five different ways of combining lot control features.

Lot Control Settings
 
Example
Lot Control Level
Single Lot
Lot
No.
Auto Lot
No.
Effect
1
0
Y
When Lot Control Level is 0, none of the lot control features work.
2
1
Y
Y
Items with the same item number cannot have the same lot number; orders are restricted to a single lot by default, the lot number field in work order attributes is inaccessible, and the item is auto numbered.
3
2
Y
Y
Lot numbers across all items must be unique. The remainder is the same as example 2.
4
1
N
+
Y
Items with the same item number cannot have the same lot number; orders are not restricted to a single lot by default, the item is auto numbered, and the lot number value in work order attributes is set by the system and cannot be changed.
5
2
N
+
N
Lot numbers across all items must be unique; orders are not restricted to a single lot by default, the lot number field in work order attributes is accessible, and the item is not auto numbered.