Set Structure/Routing Alternate Plannable

Explanation

Use this activity to change the state of a structure or routing alternate to Plannable. A structure or routing alternate in Plannable state is only used for planning and costing purposes. You cannot create allocations and demands for a part with its structure alternate in Plannable state. You cannot create order operations or load for a part with its routing alternate in Plannable state. You can freely modify the structure or routing alternate and its components or operations at this state. The state of the structure or routing alternate can be changed to Buildable or Canceled

Prerequisites

This activity requires that the structure or routing alternate must be in Tentative state. No other structure revisions may be valid for the same effectivity range as the selected revision.

System Effects

As a result of this activity, the system changes the state of the structure or routing alternate to Plannable. The product status in Inventory Part/Revisions is set to In Effect.

Window

Product Structure
Recipe Structure
Planning Structure

Configuration Structure
Routing
Routing Alternates

Related Window Descriptions

Product Structure
Product Structure/Product Structure
Recipe Structure
Recipe Structure/Recipe Structure
Planning Structure
Planning Structure/Planning Structure
Configuration Structure
Configuration Structure/Config Structure
Routings
Routings/Routings
Routing Alternates

Procedure

  1. Display the parent part by clicking Populate (F2) or by making a selective query (F3).
  2. Select the structure or routing alternate in the Alternate list box.
  3. Right-click in the Product Structure, Recipe Structure, Planning, Config Structure or Routings tab, then click Plan.
  4. Click OK to the information message. This changes the status to Plannable.