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The purpose of this program is to maintain/enquire about bill of material – detailed information at product configuration.
- Selection level
- The current selection level for the configuration.
- Item
- The item to be configured on the current selection level.
- Quantity stock unit
- The quantity on which the configuration is based.
- Bill of material
- The code that identifies the configurator bill of material that is used for this configuration.
- Sequence number
- The sequence number that is registered in intervals of 10 indicates the order in which the structure lines are displayed.
- Component item
- The item that which is included as component in the bill of material.
- Allocation warehouse
- Quantity
- The calculated quantity of components to be included in the bill of material.
- Amount
- This field is only relevant when DC1 Manufacturing is activated. The calculated amount (additional charge) for the component item. This amount will be added to the sales price for the configured product. Note: Additional price is only added if Pricing is set to 1 (Additional price) for the configurator item.
- Used in operation
- This field is only relevant when DC1 Manufacturing is activated. The first operation number in use for the production personnel when component should be used in the production process.
- Pick in operation
- This field is only displayed when Manufacturing is installed and activated. Optional entry. If this field is completed, the component is reserved for production purposes, for the starting time of this operation.
If this field is left blank, the component will be reserved according to what is defined in Used in operation.
If both the Pick in operation and Used in operation fields are left blank, the component will be reserved according to the manufacturing order’s start date.
- Position number
- This field is only relevant when DC1 Manufacturing is activated. The position number for the component item. This field can be used in the shop floor printout to print the manufacturing order bill of material in position number order.
- Phantom item
- This field is only relevant when DC1 Manufacturing is activated. Indicates if the component item is to be handled as a phantom item in manufacturing orders. Note: If a selected item at product configuration refers to a new configurator bill of material (configuration on lower selection levels) a material record for the selected item will only be created on the manufacturing order if phantom item is NO.
- Re-usable
- This field is only displayed if Re-usable material is set to YES in the MFG control file. Indicates if the component is re-usable if scrapped quantity is reported. A proposal is displayed during operation reporting and the user can make a decision whether the item should be put to stock or not.
- Edit description
- The code for editing the description of the configured product. This code will be “added” to the item description of the parent item at order entry if this item is selected.