Define Material
Explanation
This activity is used to add materials that are required to perform the work contained by the execution item template. It considers adding all possible material alternatives required by the execution item template.
Prerequisites
- An execution item template must exist.
- Parts must be defined in Part window.
- If the materials are to be connected to a job, the jobs must be defined on the Compatible Unit Template Navigator/Jobs tab prior to defining the materials for the execution item template.
System Effects
As a result of this activity, a material line will be created for the execution item template.
Window
Compatible Unit Template Navigator
Related Window Descriptions
Compatible Unit Template Navigator
Compatible Unit Template Navigator/Material
Procedure
- Open the Compatible Unit Template Navigator window.
- Search for an existing record.
- Select the appropriate execution item template in the navigator.
- Click the Materials tab.
- Enter a new record and enter a value in the Part No and Planned Quantity
fields.
- Select the check box Handle only as a Purchase Part, if the required material need to be considered as a purchase part.
- Save the information.