COMPONENT REFERENCE DESIGNATORS

Use this subtask to view reference information for the selected component.  You can assign reference designator text to the component for the selected BOM assembly in the applicable MBOM or EBOM screen.

Assembly

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

Part

These fields display the assembly or parent part for which the BOM is being created. A description of the part is also displayed.

Rev

This field displays the revision of the assembly or parent part for which the BOM is being created.

Make/Buy

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

Release Status

This field displays the release status of the assembly from the main screen.

Component

The fields in this group box display details about the component lines of the assembly part, subject to the selection criteria.

Line No

This field displays the line number for the BOM component line selected from the main screen.

Find No

This field displays the drawing find number for the BOM component line selected from the main screen.

Part

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

Rev

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

BOM Make/Buy

This field, from the component line of the main screen, displays the "M" (Make)/"B" (Buy) status of the component.

Reference Designators

This field displays reference text for the selected component line. If the Use Extended Length Reference Designators checkbox is selected in the BOM Corporate Settings subtask of the BOM Settings screen, this field can contain up to 32,000 characters. Leave this checkbox unselected if the standard 254-character length applies. Changing the status of this checkbox after certain Reference Designator fields have been populated and saved may cause data integrity problems.  Please contact Deltek Support for assistance if this problem persists.

Table Information

For manufacturing BOMs, the information that displays in this screen is stored in the following tables: MFG_BOM, MFG_BOM_REF, ITEM, and PART.

For engineering BOMs, the information that displays in this screen is stored in the following tables: ENG_BOM, ENG_BOM_REF, ITEM, PART, and PROV_PART.