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Rover Cheat Sheet

This cheat sheet provides a list of commonly used processes, reports, and entry programs broken down by module.

Overview

Engineering

Setup Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Define valid units of measureENG/ENG.ENTRYUM.CONTROL
Define categoriesENG/ENG.ENTRYCAT.CONTROL
Define cost defaultsENG/ENG.ENTRYCOST.CONTROL

Daily Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Update part master dataENG/ENG.ENTRYPARTS.E
Update part cost dataENG/ENG.ENTRYCOST.E
Define bills of materialENG/ENG.ENTRYBOM.E

Reports / Inquires

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Multi-level BOM listingENG/ENG.REPORTBOM.R3
Where used inquiryENG/ENG.REPORTWU.Q

Additional Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Rollup standard costsENG/ENG.PROCESSCOST.P1
Rollover standard costsENG/ENG.PROCESSCOST.P2

Inventory

Setup Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Establish control and defaultsINV/INV.ENTRYINV.CONTROLDetermines costing method(s)
Define valid inventory locationsINV/INV.ENTRYINVLOC.EAssign a G/L account number to each location.
Define valid bin numbersINV/INV.ENTRYBIN.EOptional – only if you want to limit bin selections.

Daily Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Misc. inventory movementsINV/INV.ENTRYIT.E or IT.E2Always “from” and “to” an inventory location. Move to scrap location for scrapping material. Use the adjustment INVLOC for adjustments.
Change components into an assemblyINV/INV.ENTRYIT.E4This will allow you to relieve components from inventory and create and assembly without a work order (no labor).

Reports / Inquires

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Inventory inquiryINV/INV.REPORTINV.Q
Inventory lookup by specINV/INV.REPORTINV.Q2
Min/max reportINV/INV.REPORTINV.R5Parts must be set to min/max planning option.
Costed inventory listingINV/INV.REPORTINV.R1All or selected locations.

Purchasing/Receiving

Setup Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Update PO controls and defaultsPUR/PUR.ENTRYPO.CONTROL
Update DMR controlsPUR/PUR.ENTRYDMR.CONTROL
Update vendor informationPUR/PUR.ENTRYVENDOR.ECreate all contact information.
Define PO pricesPUR/PUR.ENTRYPOPRICE.ECan define prices for each vendor for a part.
Define standard notesPUR/PUR.ENTRYPO.NOTES

Daily Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Enter purchase orderPUR/PUR.ENTRYPO.ELine item location will default to receiving inspection. Print/email/fax PO form (PO.F3).
For non-inventory part you leave part number blank and only use description field. There are special rules for outside purchasing PO’s; the receiving location must be WIP and you must specify the WO number so that costs go to that WO. Only if the part number on the PO is the same as on the WO will it be considered OP cost, otherwise it is considered material cost.
Print PO formPUR/PUR.REPORTPO.F3
Parts are delivered by vendor
Receive parts from vendorPUR/PUR.ENTRYRECEIPTS.EEnter the actual quantity returned. Inventory in receipt location is updated. A receipt number is assigned (PO – seq#).
Send packing slip paperwork to accounting
Reverse a receiptPUR/PUR.ENTRYRECEIPTS.E3Use File>Delete to remove receipt record (complete only).
Create a debitPUR/PUR.ENTRYRECEIPTS.E2Send material back to vendor (can be partial). Creates a debit memo in A/P

Nightly Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Post receipts (to A/P)PUR/PUR.PROCESSRECEIPTS.P1Creates an accrual record in AP (AP ID = receipt number). Can be done manually or set to run at night.

Sales Order Entry - Sales and Marketing

Setup Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Define control settingsMRK/MRK.ENTRYMRK.CONTROL
Define control settingsMRK/MRK.ENTRYQUOTE.CONTROL
Update customer informationMRK/MRK.ENTRYCUST.EUpdate part pricing MRK/MRK.ENTRY PRICE.E Establish part pricing (can be by customer or customer code).
Update contactsMRK/MRK.ENTRYCONTACT.EAccessed from CUST.E contact tab.

Daily Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Enter sales quoteMRK/MRK.PROCESSSOQUOTE.EPrint/email/fax sales order quote (SOQUOTE.F2).
Create / update sales orderMRK/MRK.PROCESSSO.EExisting sales quote can be loaded into SO. Print/email/fax sales order acknowledgment (SO.F3).

Additional Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Customer InquiryMRK/MRK.REPORTCUST.QMultiple tabs with customer activity.
Sales order inquiryMRK/MRK.REPORTSO.QView sales order status (all or selected).
Inventory InquiryINV/INV.REPORTINV.QDetail about a specific part number.
Print/email SO formMRK/MRK.REPORTSO.F3Order confirmation to customer.
Print/email SO quote formMRK/MRK.REPORTSOQUOTE.F2Sales quote to customer.

Shipping - Sales and Marketing

Setup Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Shipping methodsMRK/MRK.ENTRYSHIP.CONTROLDefine ship methods and UPS/Fedex interfaces.

Daily Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Create SHIP record (allocate)MRK/MRK.ENTRYSHIP.EThis optional step can generate the SHIP record and will allocate the parts in inventory. Print ship pick list (SHIP.R1).
Get parts from shelvesMaterial is retrieved by inventory personnel
Ship confirmationMRK/MRK.ENTRYSHIP.E2To create a new shipment, skip the shipment number field, change status to “S” and enter the SO number. Data will load from UPS/Fedex if applicable. Inventory for end item will be relieved when saved. Print packing slip (SHIP.F6). Print Invoice (SHIP.F5).
Reverse a posted shipmentMRK/MRK.ENTRYSHIP.E3Creates a credit memo and reopens the sales order

Nightly Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Post shipmentsMRK/MRK.PROCESSSHIP.P1Update A/R, sales and commission files.
Create sales analysis filesMRK/MRK.PROCESSSALES.P2Creates sales inquiry data for CUST.Q and SALES.Q.

Sales and Marketing / Inventory Inquiry

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Customer inquiryMRK/MRK.REPORTCUST.QMultiple tabs with customer activity.
Sales order inquiryMRK/MRK.REPORTSO.QView sales order status (all or selected).
Inventory InquiryINV/INV.REPORTINV.QDetail about a specific part number.

Production - Work Orders / Shop Floor Controls

Setup Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Define controls and defaultsPRO/PRO.ENTRYWO.CONTROL
Define work centersPRO/PRO.ENTRYWC.E
Define routingsPRO/PRO.ENTRYROUTING.E

Daily Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Create / edit work orderPRO/PRO.ENTRYWO.EWO status is set to Control File Status Code. Set the appropriate routing. Set start and end dates or allow scheduling. Print WO traveler (WO.R1). Print picking list of material required (PICKER.R1).
Material is physically pulled.
Make changes to the pick listPRO/PRO.ENTRYPICKER.E1
Issue material to the WOPRO/PRO.ENTRYPICKER.E2Pull quantity defaults to required quantity. Change quantities to generate shortages. WO status changes to “P” (pulled).
Make assembly
Report shop movementsPRO/PRO.ENTRYST.E or ST.E2Optional
Manually issue material to WO (adjustments)INV/INV.ENTRYIT.E or IT.E2Optional
Apply laborPRO/PRO.ENTRYLABOR.E or EMPTIME proceduresLabor can be applied manually through the LABOR.E procedures or through barcoding and the EMPTIME procedures. Optionally, labor can be applied at standard automatically when the units are completed.
Complete unitsPRO/PRO.ENTRYST.E3 or ST.E4Moves completed items into inventory.

Reports / Inquires

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Print WO travelerPRO/PRO.REPORTWO.R1
Print pick listPRO/PRO.REPORTPICKER.R1
Work order status listingPRO/PRO.REPORTWO.R2
Shop floor inquiryPRO/PRO.REPORTWO.Q

Additional Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Reverse a completionPRO/PRO.ENTRYST.E5In case of errors.
Finalize work orderPRO/PRO.ENTRYWO.E2Posts any variances to G/L.
Finalize work orderPRO/PRO.PROCESSWO.P3Posts any variances to G/L.

RMA - Return Material Authorization

Setup Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Establish RMA type codesMRK/MRK.ENTRYMRK.CONTROL
Define failure codesMRK/MRK.ENTRYFAIL.CONTROL

Daily Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Enter RMAMRK/MRK.ENTRYRMA.ECreates an RMA record for the customer to return. Check box to create A/R record when RMAREC is complete if desired. Print/email/fax RMA form (RMA.F3) / send to customer.
Parts are returned by customer
Receive parts from customerMRK/MRK.ENTRYRMAREC.EThis is an optional step. Enter the actual quantity returned. Print RMAREC traveler (RMAREC.F1).
Print RMAREC travelerMRK/MRK.REPORTRMAREC.F1
Confirm RMA receiptMRK/MRK.ENTRYRMAREC.E2Set status to confirmed. Check box to create A/R record (credit memo)

Additional Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Print RMA formMRK/MRK.REPORTRMA.F3
Post RMA to A/RMRK/MRK.PROCESSRMAREC.P1Update A/R, sales and commission files.

Accounts Receivable

Setup Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Establish control and defaultsAR/AR.ENTRYACCT.CONTROL
Establish control and defaultsAR/AR.ENTRYAR.CONTROL
Define terms codesAR/AR.ENTRYTERMS.E
Update customer dataAR/AR.ENTRYCUST.EUpdate contact information.

Daily Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Post shipmentsAR/AR.PROCESSSHIP.P1This can be run on demand and/or nightly.
Enter / update A/R recordsAR/AR.ENTRYAR.ECan create credit/debit memos (print when saved).
Print invoices from A/RAR/AR.REPORTAR.F4Print/email/fax invoice.
Apply cashAR/AR.ENTRYCASH.ECheck the “Load” field to load all open records for a customer. Uncheck this to enter the invoice numbers manually (for larger customers). Can place cash on account and/or write off.
Reverse a cash entryAR/AR.ENTRYCASH.E2
Enter misc. cashAR/AR.ENTRYCASH.E3Direct to an account number.
Print a deposit slipAR/AR.REPORTCASH.F1Run for a specific deposit ID.

Reports / Inquires

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Aging reportAR/AR.REPORTAR.R3Run for specific customer or all.
StatementsAR/AR.REPORTAR.F5
Cash receipts listingAR/AR.REPORTCASH.R1
Customer inquiryAR/AR.REPORTCUST.Q
Customer activity listingAR/AR.REPORTAR.R5

Accounts Payables

Setup Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Update A/P control dataAP/AP.ENTRYACCT.CONTROL
Update A/P control dataAP/AP.ENTRYAP.CONTROL
Update vendor informationAP/AP.ENTRYVENDOR.ECreate all contact information.
Define terms codesAP/AP.ENTRYTERMS.E

Daily Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Post receiptsPUR/PUR.PROCESSRECEIPTS.P1Receipts must be posted to create AP records.
Enter A/P invoicesAP/AP.ENTRYAP.EFor PO receipts, use the receipt number as the AP ID. For non-PO invoices, leave the AP ID field empty.
Enter hand checksAP/AP.ENTRYCHECKS.ECan print checks as saved.

Check Run

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Aging reportAP/AP.REPORTAP.R3 or AP.R5Report to show what invoices are due to be paid.
Select A/P items for paymentAP/AP.PROCESSAP.P1Right-click in AP ID and select “All Vendors”. Click on all AP records you wish to include.
Print audit reportAP/AP.REPORTPRECHECKS.R1List of A/P items selected in AP.P1 (optional).
Print checksAP/AP.REPORTCHECKS.F2Run number will default. Enter starting check number.
Review audit reportAP/AP.REPORTPRECHECKS.R1Same list, but with check number (optional).
Post checksAP/AP.PROCESSCHECKS.P1Leave start/end number blank to post all. Enter a range to post selected checks if some checks printed incorrectly.

Additional Procedures

ActivityMenu/SubProcedureNotes
Vendor inquiryAP/AP.REPORTVENDOR.QView vendor receipts and AP activity.
Void checksAP/AP.ENTRYCHECKS.E2
List checksAP/AP.REPORTCHECKS.R1
AP Accrual listingAP/AP.REPORTAP.R9Shows all RECEIPTS that aren't matched to an AP record.