Change or remove a work center

Article • 4/27/2026 • 1 min read

A work center is a specific production area that consists of one or more people, processes, or machines of identical capabilities that are one scheduling unit. You can change information in a work center at any time. You can remove a work center if it is not part of a standard routing or an active job order.

To change or remove a work center

  1. Open the Work Centers (WORK) page.

    1. Select Production Management > Master Data > Work Centers.

    Or

    1. Search for WORK or Work Centers in the Navigation box and then select Work Centers.

      Work Centers (WORK) page appears.

  2. On the Toolbar, click Browse.

    The Browse For Work Centers window appears.

  3. Select the row that contains the required work center, and click Select. Or double-click the row that contains the required work center.

    Click Cancel to exit from the Browse For Work Centers window.

  4. To change a work center:

    1. Make the required changes.

    2. On the Toolbar, click Save to keep the changes.

  5. To remove a work center:

    1. On the Toolbar, click Delete.

      A message, Preparing to delete this information. Are you sure? appears.

    2. Click OK to delete the work center.

      Click Cancel to retain the work center.