Parts & BOMs

  Part Category Tree

When you access a part, the part Properties page displays, and the Category Tree displays options for working with the part.

Click a link to right of the image to display the description of each part category.

 

 

Access - Provides a list of all Companies, and Persons with part access -- required to view the part. See Object Access and Security Classification.

Assignees  - Users with specific responsibilities for the part such as Commodity Manager, Cost Analyst, and Advanced Quality, Design, Manufacturing, Materials, Safety, Service, Supplier Engineers are set and listed.

Cost - Costs and Cost Reports are created and viewed on this page. Parts can have costs of different Cost Value Types from various Cost Providers.

Derived Parts - Lists Derived From (Source) and Derived To parts and attributes for the context part.

Dimensions - Lists Alternate Units of Measure (Alt UOM), dimensions, and weights for non-sellable parts. See Part Dimensions.

EBOM PowerView - Various tabs for working with BOM relationships are displayed.

ECs  - Lists Engineering Changes associated with the part.

Equivalents - Create, add, and remove manufacturer equivalent parts (MEPs). Assign/UnassignDefining MEP and Retrieve from IHS BOM Manager.

History - Lists all events that have occurred for the part and includes all business object and relationship history.

Info Trackers - Create, view, and manage Info Trackers associated with the part.

Lifecycle - View and manage the Lifecycle of the part and Tasks and Routes related to the part.

Materials - Displays material information for the part.

Reference Documents - Documents can be associated with a part with the Reference Document relationship to differentiate it from a specification.

Replacements - Displays information about replacement parts.

Reports - A list of reports, such as InfoTracker Current Assignees, EBOM Summary, and CombinedHistories available for the part.

Returns - Displays information about ReturnedItemParts.

Revisions - View and create part Revisions.

SAP Plants - Make and display SAP Plant assignments and access Send Part and 1st-level Children to SAP Grid.

Specifications  - View and manage files in documents that define the part, such as CAD Specs, CAD Derived objects, and Part Specifications.

Tooling - Lists associated tooling parts. If the context part is a tooling part, the link is renamed Tooled Parts and lists the parts that use the context part as tooling.