Create Assembly Structure for Design Object

Explanation

This activity is used to create and connect an assembly structure to a assembly parent design object to be assembled. The objects of which an assembly object consists of, are entered in an assembly structure.

Prerequisites

• The objects of which the assembly consists of, entered in the assembly structure, should have design parts with part numbers connected to them, and should have the Exclude from WO check box cleared, in order to be inherited as the material demand when a work order is being created for the assembly parent.

System Effects

An assembly structure is created for the assembly parent.

Window

Design Object Work Preparation

Related Window Descriptions

Design Object Work Preparation
Design Object Work Preparation/Assembly Structure

Procedure

1. Open the Design Object Work Preparation window.
2. Search for the design object to which you want to create an assembly structure.
3. Click the Assembly Structure tab.
4. In the Sort Order field, enter a number in the order of display of assembly structure objects, according to which the object being added should be displayed.  
5. In the Assembly Consists of ID field, enter the ID of the object in the assembly structure that makes up the assembly object in the Object ID field in the header.
6. If required, select the Exclude from WO check box, to ensure that the design parts for the objects in the assembly structure will not be inherited as material demands for a work order created for the assembly parent.
7. If required, in the Assembly Type field enter, or select using the List of Values, the assembly type by which an object in the assembly structure will be assembled, using a work order.
8. Click Save.