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Multiple End Items can be loaded in the plant tree

2.

An End Item can have multiple Assemblies, Manufactured Items, Purchased Items, Items, Raw Materials or their combinations under it.

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An Assembly can have other Assemblies, Manufactured Items, Purchased Items, Items, Raw Materials or their combinations under it.

4.

ID is mandatory for any Component.

5.

“Add” Menu will be enabled only for End Items / Assemblies that have not been locked.

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Either existing or new Components can be added to an End Item / Assembly.

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Locking a Version of a Component is an irreversible Process. Locking an End Item / Assembly will also lock the children under it automatically.

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“Move to Next Version” Menu will be enabled only for Locked Versions of a Component. This Option would create a Version of the Component that would be one greater than the latest existing Version of that Component. The new version of the component will be added to the library.

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“Insert” Menu will be enabled for any Component appearing as a child under an End Item / Assembly that is not locked.

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“Insert” Menu will allow the user to add a new/existing Component above the selected Component.

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Cloning will be allowed even for the locked versions of Components.

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“Cut” Menu will be enabled for Components whose parents are not locked.

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“Cut” will remove the selected Component (& its children).

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“Paste” Menu will be enabled only for End Items / Assemblies that are not locked (and only if some Component has been either Cut or Copied onto the Clip board).

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“Paste” process will paste the Cut/Copied Component with its children (if any).

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“Remove” Menu will be enabled only for components whose parent has not been locked.

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“Remove” will remove the reference of that component in that specific eBOM tree.

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“Move Up” Menu will move the selected Component (& its children) up by one Position under its parent. This Menu will be available only to the Components appearing as children under some other Component that has not been locked. Besides, the children components which need to be moved up should be in a position other than “1”.

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“Move Down” Menu will move the selected Component (& its children) down by one Position under its parent. This Menu will be available only to the Components appearing as children under some other Component that has not been locked.

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Besides, the children components which need to be moved down should be in a position other than the last position.

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“Move To” Menu will move the selected Component to a position of user’s choice.

22.

Creating / Editing / Deleting Options, Option Values and Option Mixes will be allowed only for End Items that have not been locked.

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Configuring the eBOM Tree to an Option Mix will be allowed only for an End Item (which may or may not be locked). After the Tree is configured to a specific Option Mix, a “Funnel” icon will be placed besides the End Item, meaning that the Tree has been filtered for the selected End Item in the eBOM Tree.

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An Option Value can be attached to any Component that has not been locked, except for the End Item. A Component can have multiple Option Values attached to it. The Components having an Option Value attached to them will have a “Check Mark” icon placed besides them in the eBOM Tree.

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Exporting eBOM to mBOM will be allowed only if the Export has not taken place already. User will be notified otherwise. Only End Items can be exported.