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-====== 4.6. Building (manufacturing) items ======+
  
 +====== 4.07. Building (manufacturing) items ======
  
 mSupply provides for a mechanism to manufacture (build) a new item from two or more existing items.  A build is a way of recording items you have manufactured. That is, raw materials that are in your stock are used (taken out of stock), and a new stock item is created. mSupply provides for a mechanism to manufacture (build) a new item from two or more existing items.  A build is a way of recording items you have manufactured. That is, raw materials that are in your stock are used (taken out of stock), and a new stock item is created.
  
  
-=====Show builds... ===== +=====Show builds =====
 From the Items page of the Navigator, click on the Show Builds button: From the Items page of the Navigator, click on the Show Builds button:
  
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-===== New build... ===== 
  
 +===== New build =====
 From the Items page of the Navigator, click on the New Builds button: From the Items page of the Navigator, click on the New Builds button:
  
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 On choosing this menu item you are shown the build entry window: On choosing this menu item you are shown the build entry window:
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   * To delete a line, double-click it, set it's quantity to zero, then click the // OK// button.   * To delete a line, double-click it, set it's quantity to zero, then click the // OK// button.
  
-==== Adding the item to be built. ====+==== Adding the item to be built ====
  
   * To add the item to build, click // Item to build or edit// button. You will be shown the // Add/edit supplier invoice line// window below for receiving goods.   * To add the item to build, click // Item to build or edit// button. You will be shown the // Add/edit supplier invoice line// window below for receiving goods.
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   * To finalize builds, choose **File > Finalize builds** when the splash screen is showing.   * To finalize builds, choose **File > Finalize builds** when the splash screen is showing.
  
-==== Converting projected builds into an actual build. ====+==== Converting projected builds into an actual build ====
  
   * Once your manufacturing of a projected build is about to take place, choose // Item > Show builds// ... to locate the build you want to edit.   * Once your manufacturing of a projected build is about to take place, choose // Item > Show builds// ... to locate the build you want to edit.
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   * mSupply(r) calculates the number of items that will result from your build, and clicking on the // Print labels// icon prints the correct number of labels.   * mSupply(r) calculates the number of items that will result from your build, and clicking on the // Print labels// icon prints the correct number of labels.
  
-==== Using a Bill of Materials ====+==== Using a bill of materials ====
  
-A Bill of materials can be thought of as a "recipe" or "formula" for building an item. It records the ingredients, and the quantity of each required to make the finished product. You should create a bill of materials for an item before you come to this screen. This is done in an item's //Item details window//: see [[items:item_basics#the_bill_of_materials_tab|here]] for details. Screenshots in this section are using Simple Syrup as an example, and for this product a Bill of Materials has already been created.+A bill of materials can be thought of as a "recipe" or "formula" for building an item. It records the ingredients, and the quantity of each required to make the finished product. You should create a bill of materials for an item before you come to this screen. This is done in an item's //Item details window//: see [[items:item_basics#the_bill_of_materials_tab|here]] for details. Screenshots in this section are using Simple Syrup as an example, and for this product a Bill of Materials has already been created.
  
 When you click the "Bill of materials" tab in the build window, this window appears: When you click the "Bill of materials" tab in the build window, this window appears:
  
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 First you need to choose the item to be manufactured:  First you need to choose the item to be manufactured: 
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-====Print options:====+==== Print options ====
  
 It's possible to print either a Pick list, detailing the ingredients and quantities, or a summary of the manufactured product. To achieve this, check the print icon in the bottom right hand corner of the window and click the //OK// button. The printing options window will appear and you can choose which document to print: It's possible to print either a Pick list, detailing the ingredients and quantities, or a summary of the manufactured product. To achieve this, check the print icon in the bottom right hand corner of the window and click the //OK// button. The printing options window will appear and you can choose which document to print:
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