Now that we have defined our work center and our routing operation, we can create a manufacturing order that will utilize our new production steps. In this example, we are going to produce 15 units of Class of 2017 T-Shirt. Start by going to the Operations menu and choosing Manufacturing Orders. Then, click Create:
When we select the Product, Odoo will automatically assign the associated BoM for the product. You will notice in the manufacturing order that Odoo automatically selected Print Job for the Routing of this order. This is the key field that will send this job to the printing work center to be produced.
When you click Save, you will notice that Odoo hasn't automatically created work orders. There is a separate button in Odoo 12 to trigger the creation of the work orders. Let's go over how to do this...