Set Mandatory Expiration Date on Inventory Part

Explanation

This activity is used to make sure all components in inventory, with a specific part number, have an expiration date specified.

Prerequisites

• An inventory part must exist.
• All components in inventory, of this part number, must have an expiration date specified.

System Effects

As a result of this activity, it will not be possible to receive a component without an expiration date into inventory. Arrival locations and quality assurance locations are not considered as inventory in this aspect.

Window

Inventory Part

Related Window Descriptions

Inventory Part
Inventory Part/Acquisition

Procedure

1. Query for the inventory part for which you want to make the expiration date mandatory.
2. Select the Mandatory Expiration Date check box on the Acquisition tab.
3. Save the record (F12).