Create Planning Structure
Explanation
Use this activity to manually enter the structure of a part, i.e., the components
comprising the parent part. The planning structures represent structures of product
families used by two-level master scheduling.
Prerequisites
This activity requires that the parent part and the components must have been defined
in the Inventory Part window and the parent part must have a planning method of either O or
T.
System Effects
As a result of this activity, a planning structure in status Tentative
is created connecting components to a parent part.
Window
Planning Structure
Related Window Descriptions
Planning Structure
Planning Structure/Planning Structure
Procedure
- Display the parent part by populating or by making a selective query.
- Create new record in the
Planning Structure
tab.
- Select the component site in the Component Site column. Click List of Values
to
select from available sites.
- Select the component part in the Component Part column. Click List of Values
to
select from available parts.
- In the Quantity per Assembly column, enter the quantity of the component to go into one
of the parent parts.
- Repeat steps 3-5 for each component.
- Save the record (F12).