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Using the Help Search
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Prompts

Select a company and other prompt values to run the BOM Component Shortage report.

Contents

Prompt Message

Description

Company

Select a company.

Limit Assembly(s)

In the Keywords field, enter a portion of one or more assemblies to search for and add to the report, then click .

To narrow the search, select an option in the Starts with any of these keywords field. If you search by name, use one of the Contains... options, rather than the Starts with... options. If applicable, click the right-arrow to move your selected results to Choices.

Limit Project(s)

Select the projects to include in the report. Leave this field blank to show data for all projects.

In the Keywords field, enter a portion of one or more project IDs or names and then click .

To narrow the search, select an option in the Starts with any of these keywords field. If you search by name, use one of the Contains... options, rather than the Starts with... options. If applicable, click the right-arrow to move your selected results to Choices.

Built Quantity

Enter a number to use to calculate the Extended Required Quantity.

Compare Extended Required Quantity To

Choose to compare the Extended Required Quantity to the net available or on hand inventory.

BOM Type

Select the type of bills of material (BOM) to include in the report:

  • Manufacturing: Select this option to print the MBOM for the selected assembly part. You can only select standard components for this BOM type.
  • Engineering: Select this option to print the EBOM for the selected assembly part. You can select either standard or provisional components for this BOM type.
BOM Level

Select the BOM level for the report:

  • SINGLE: Select this option to include level 1 in the report.
  • ALL: Select this option to include all levels in the report.
Multiply Out Subassembly Quantities Select whether to multiply quantities required by higher-level subassemblies.
Show Substitute Part Inventory Choose whether to list any available substitution parts in the report.