Use the form to design and work with bill of material (BOM) tree structures. The designer graphically displays the BOM structure. You can select different configurations and decide what information you want to display on the lines of the tree.
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If you access the designer from the BOM, it does not display route information because the BOM is not yet linked to a specific, finished item. |
The following sections provide descriptions of functionality in the tabs of this form.
Use the
Designer tab
The tab contains the following functionality:
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An icon panel on the left that enables functions such as editing a BOM version and calculating a BOM.
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A designer window that displays the BOM's tree structure.
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Current route information for the BOM.
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An item list.
Use the following table as a guide to available functions.
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Drag-and-drop |
Click icon |
Right-click |
Double-click |
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Access information for the lines |
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Line or BOM |
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Add item |
BOM |
Calculation |
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Item |
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BOM calculation |
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Calculation |
BOM |
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Check BOM |
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BOM |
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Configuration (create/select) |
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Configurable BOM |
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Configurations included in (view) |
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Configurable BOM |
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Configure |
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Configurable BOM |
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Copy lines within tree |
Copy to location (Press CTRL and drag-and-drop) |
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Create/Edit BOM versions |
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BOM versions |
BOM |
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Create/Edit route versions |
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Route versions |
BOM |
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Delete |
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Delete record |
Line or BOM |
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Edit line |
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Edit |
Line or BOM |
Line |
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Link to operation |
Operation number |
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Line - insert operation no. |
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Lock/unlock route |
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Line or BOM |
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Move lines within tree |
New locations |
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Print BOM |
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BOM |
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Reload BOM |
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BOM |
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Reload route |
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BOM |
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Remove link to operation |
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Line or BOM |
Line - Delete operation no. |
Use Setup
tab
Use the tab to customize the information that is shown on the form.
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Field group |
Field |
Description |
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Select the version display principle that applies to the current BOM structure and the current route.
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Enter the version date for the BOM and route. The version is used to identify which BOM version to use on a specific date, as determined by the version dates in the BOM version setup. |
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When the check box is selected, only BOM lines with valid dates are displayed in the tree structure. You can right-click or double-click the line to open the form and see the validity dates for the BOM line. |
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All check box fields |
Select the criteria that you want to display in the tree structure. The designer displays the selected criteria at the bottom of both tabs. |
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All check box fields |
Select the criteria that you want to display for the routes. |
