COMPONENT ALTERNATE PARTS

Use this subtask to view a list of alternate parts for a selected component. Establish and maintain alternate part information in the Alternate Parts screen and Maintain Parts screen in Costpoint Product Definition.

Assembly

The fields in this group box provide basic information about the assembly.

Part

This field displays the assembly or parent part for which the MBOM is being created. A description of the part also displays.

Rev

This field displays the revision of the assembly or parent part for which the MBOM was created.

BOM Status

This field displays the release status of the MBOM for the assembly part.

Make/Buy

This field displays the "M" (Make)/"B" (Buy) status of the assembly part.

As of Date

This field, based on the configuration identifiers entered in the main screen, displays the effectivity date that is being used to control which components are displayed.

Config

This field, based on the configuration identifiers entered in the main screen, displays the configuration ID that is being used to control which components are displayed.

Component

The fields in this group box provide details about the component lines of the assembly part, subject to the selection criteria. If the component part contains alternate part information already established in the Alternate Parts screen, it will default into the table window.

Line No

This field displays the line number for the MBOM component line selected on the main screen.

Find No

This field displays the drawing find number for the MBOM component line selected on the main screen.

Part

These fields display the component part number for the MBOM line and a description of the part.

Rev

The component part revision for the MBOM line displays in this field.

Make/Buy

This field displays the "M" (Make)/"B" (Buy) status of the component.

Table Window

Manufacturer

The manufacturer ID of the alternate part for the component displays in this field.

Manufacturer Name

The name of the manufacturer of the alternate part displays in this field.

CAGE ID

This field displays the Commercial and Government Entity code (CAGE ID) of the alternate part.

Manufacturer Part

This field displays the manufacturer part ID of the alternate part.

Mfr Rev

This field displays the manufacturer revision for the alternate part.

Pref Type

This field displays the part preference type for the alternate part, as selected in the Part Preference Types screen in Costpoint Product Definition.

Pref Flag

This field indicates whether this alternate part is preferred ("Y") or not ("N"). Only one alternate part can have the preferred status.

Company

This field displays the company ID assigned to the alternate part.

Vendor

This field displays the vendor ID assigned to the alternate part.

Vendor Name

This field displays the vendor name for the vendor ID.

Vendor Part

This field displays the part ID of the vendor part.

Vend Rev

This field displays the revision of the vendor part.

Table Information

The information in this screen is stored in the ALT_PART table. Information is also stored in and/or pulled from the MFG_BOM, ITEM, PART, MANUF, and VEND tables.