Part Detail Subtask

Use the Part Detail subtask to view part/project information for the part on the line selected on the main screen.

Use it whenever part/project information is required.

Contents

Field Description
Part

This field displays the part ID of the selected part on the main screen.

Rev

This field displays the revision of the Part.

Description

This field displays the description for the Part.

U/M

This field displays the unit of measure assigned to the Part.

Planning Detail

This group box displays planning data for the part.

Field Description
Planning Type

This field displays the planning type for this part and indicates how this item will be considered for requirement planning and reporting. The various types are:

  • MRP (Materials Requirement Planning): This indicates that the part will be used by Materials Requirement Planning.
  • Reorder: This indicates that the part is not used by MRP but still requires planning.
  • MPS (Master Production Scheduling): This indicates that the part will be used by Master Production Scheduling.
Lead Time Days

This field displays the total calculated lead time.

Order Policy

This field displays the order policy type for the part, which is the lot-sizing technique to be used for this part in MRP. The various types are:

  • Discrete Lot Size: This type requires that the planned order quantity always equal the quantity of the net requirements.
  • Min/Mult Lot Size: This type requires that the planned order quantity meet the minimum and multiple lot sizes.
  • Order to Point: This type indicates that the inventory reorder process will automatically place a purchase requisition for this part whenever the inventory quantity is less than or equal to the reorder point.
  • Period: This type requires that the lot size equal net requirements for the specified number of shop calendar days.
  • Reorder Point: This type indicates that the inventory reorder process will automatically place a purchase requisition for this part whenever the quantity on hand is reduced to or below a specified level (reorder point level).
Common Stock

This field displays Y (Yes) if the part is a common stock part, which means that its supply and demand is not typically tied to a particular project and the part ordered as part of a common pool of items. Otherwise, this field displays N (No).

Minimum Qty

This field displays the minimum lot size for specifying that the calculated planned order will always be at least equal to the specified lot size when meeting net requirements.

Period Order Days

If Period is displayed in the Order Policy field, this field displays the number of shop days for which MRP will combine net requirements to create a planned order.

Planner

This field displays the default planner assigned to the part for planning purposes.

Floor Stock

This field displays Y (Yes) if the part is floor stock, which means that it is a bulk issue part and therefore is available at all times. Otherwise, this field displays N (No).

Multiple Qty

This field displays the multiple lot size for specifying that the calculated planned order is always a multiple of the specified lot size when meeting net requirements.

Scrap

This field displays the scrap percentage for this part. This is your best estimate of what percentage of these parts will be accidentally destroyed, lost, or otherwise rendered unusable.

Buyer

This field displays the default buyer assigned to the part for planning purposes.

Backflush Part

This field displays Y (Yes) if the part is a backflush part, which means it is to be automatically deducted from inventory when a manufacturing order is completed. Otherwise, this field displays N (No).

Maximum Qty

This field displays the maximum quantity that can be placed in any one order. If the order quantity is greater than the maximum quantity, it will be split into several orders, each not exceeding the maximum quantity.

Yield

This field displays the yield percentage for the part. It is the percentage of losses that can be expected during the manufacture or assembly of this part.

Part Project Information

This table displays project information for the part.

Field Description
Project

This field displays the project ID.

Project Name

This field displays the descriptive name of the Project.

Project Abbrev

This field displays the abbreviation of the Project.

Safety Stock Qty

This field displays the safety stock assigned to the part for the project on the line.

Reorder Point Qty

This field displays the reorder point quantity level of inventory that will be used to create requisitions when the part Planning Type is Reorder.

Order to Point Qty

This field displays the inventory level quantity to which the inventory will be raised when reordered.

Allow Substitutes

This field displays Y (Yes) if substitute parts are allowed for the part/project combination. Otherwise, this field displays N (No).