# Prepare Muhasib for Manufacturing ### How to Prepare Muhasib for Manufacturing in Muhasib ERP ### Overview This guide will help you establish the masters, stock, accounts, statuses, processes, and permissions needed for controlled production. Authorized users can create and progress production records against controlled prerequisites. ### Who can do this You need access to Relevant Manufacturing view/add/update rights plus item, BOM, inventory, fiscal-year, account, and report. ### Before you start Confirm active fiscal year, production model, locations, manufactured items, BOMs, units, raw stock, work processes, statuses, overhead/expense accounts, and role separation.
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### Where to find it Back Office → Manufacturing and Items & Advanced Inventory. ### Prepare Muhasib for Manufacturing #### Step 1: Confirm whether the deployment uses Work Orders, Production Orders, or Confirm whether the deployment uses Work Orders, Production Orders, or both. #### Step 2: Verify manufactured items and approved BOMs #### Step 3: Create required process, status, and category masters #### Step 4: Confirm raw-material, WIP, finished-goods, wastage, overhead, and expense locations/accounts #### Step 5: Verify fiscal period and transaction numbering #### Step 6: Test permissions and one representative production lifecycle in an isolated Test permissions and one representative production lifecycle in an isolated database. ### Check your work Confirm all required masters are selectable and a test lifecycle reconciles quantities, statuses, stock, and accounts.
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### If something goes wrong - Do not begin live production with incomplete BOMs or account mappings. - Resolve ambiguity between Work Order and Production Order with the product owner. ### Related guides - [Create a Work Order](https://docs.muhasiberp.com/link/343) - [Create a Production Order](https://docs.muhasiberp.com/link/346) - [Create an Item Bill of Materials](https://docs.muhasiberp.com/link/322) ### What to do next
[**Create a Work Order**](https://docs.muhasiberp.com/link/343).