ERP Connector
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DATA SHEET ERP Connector A bi-synchronous interface to MERLIN The MERLIN Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) connector is capable of a bi-synchronous import and export of work orders and their respective operational information from a customer’s ERP system. FEATURES • Constantly scans the selected directory, or mapped drive as specified for ERP flat files • Automatically prioritizes and queues transactions by date / time stamp • Performs automatic data integrity tests on the data received within the ERP generated flat files • Outputs actual operational data collected against the work order upon completion or in Real-Time • Automatically imports product standards from ERP • Downloads shift schedule by machine from ERP • Creates work orders by machine from the finite schedule job queue • Generates operator list automatically • Integrates with MERLIN Operator Portal • Transfers good and rejected part counts along with Downtime Reason Events • Provides Run-Now functionality to immediately load machine Work Order • Offers integration to shop floor ERP transaction terminals Access to accurate Real-Time OEE shop floor data Eliminate manual data entry errors and scanning delays Improve auto parts count and inventory accuracy Provide accurate data for job costing Operator Portal Fanuc FOCAS Hardware Adapter Solution Stack MERLIN is an IIoT Shop-Floor-To-Top-Floor communications platform that provides manuf

MEMEX ERP IMPORT FLOWCHART Configure Scan “Source” Directory in AxERP import utility located in AxConfig. Set target destination directory that DAT files are to be sent to, once imported. Turn on AxERP Scan utility. Application maintains a “Wait” state until DAT files are received. Waiting for DAT files. DAT files arrive and the Data integrity is checked. DAT files refer to comma separated flat files with a predefined structure. Move corrupted files to the “Unprocessed” directory, log action, return to the “wait state”. Load Master queue with time stamped files. This ensures that all files...