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<Session ID="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0110m000" xml:lang="en">
	<Header>
		<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Engineering Item (tiedm0110m000)</Title>
	</Header>
	<HelpTopic><AimSection><Paragraph>Use this session to define and modify <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#EngineItem.ti" role="glossary">engineering items</Link> (E-items).</Paragraph>
		</AimSection>
		<GeneralSection><Paragraph>To modify an existing item, double-click it. To define a new item, click the Insert button. You can delete items with the Delete button.</Paragraph>
			<List><ListIntro>You cannot delete an E-item if the E-item is:</ListIntro>
				<ListItem>A component in an EBOM.</ListItem>
				<ListItem>Recorded in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm3122m000" role="session">E-Item by MBC (tiedm3122m000)</GUIRef> session.</ListItem>
				<ListItem>Recorded in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm3121m000" role="session">Include/Exclude E-Items (tiedm3121m000)</GUIRef> session.</ListItem>
			</List>
			<List><ListIntro>If you delete an E-item, you also delete the following data of that E-item:</ListIntro>
				<ListItem>Relationships between E-items and items defined in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm1101m000" role="session">Engineering Item - Item Relationship (tiedm1101m000)</GUIRef> session.</ListItem>
				<ListItem>EBOMs.</ListItem>
				<ListItem>Copy data of EBOMs.</ListItem>
				<ListItem>Revisions.</ListItem>
			</List>
			<List><ListIntro>You can start the following sessions from the <GUIRef href="" role="menu">Specific</GUIRef> menu:</ListIntro>
				<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm1100m000" role="session">Engineering Item Revision (tiedm1100m000)</Link>
				</ListItem>
				<ListItem><Link href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0120m000" role="session">Reference Designators by Engineering Item (tiedm0120m000)</Link>
				</ListItem>
			</List>
		</GeneralSection>
		<RelatedTopics><SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
			<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000088" role="manual">Engineering data management summary</Link>
			</RelTopic>
			<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000114" role="manual">Engineering items</Link>
			</RelTopic>
			<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000115" role="manual">Copying E-items to items</Link>
			</RelTopic>
			<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000117" role="manual">Engineering BOMs</Link>
			</RelTopic>
			<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000380" role="manual">Overview of reference designators</Link>
			</RelTopic>
			<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000390" role="manual">Integration Manufacturing and Document Management</Link>
			</RelTopic>
		</RelatedTopics>
	</HelpTopic>
	<Fields><FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.eitm"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Engineering Item</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc><Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#EngineItem.ti" role="glossary">engineering item</Link>
			</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.dsca"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Description</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>Enter a description of the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#EngineItem.ti" role="glossary">engineering item</Link>.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.seak"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Search Key I</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>Enter a text to enable you to find the E-item.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.seab"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Search Key II</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>Enter a text to enable you to find the E-item.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.cprj"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Engineering Project</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The project of the engineering item that you can use to manage and control the engineering activities.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.dref"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">E-Item Reference</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>You can use this field to enter another descriptive text about the E-item.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.kitm"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Item Type</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The item type. SSA ERP uses this field and the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0110m000#tiedm010.citg" role="formfield">Item Group</GUIRef> field (in the details session) to retrieve default data for the item.</FuncDesc>
			<SimpleSection><List><ListIntro>E-items can be:</ListIntro>
					<ListItem>Manufactured.</ListItem>
					<ListItem>Purchased.</ListItem>
				</List>
			</SimpleSection>
			<AllowedValues><SectionTitle>Allowed values</SectionTitle>
				<Paragraph><Link href="/baanerp/tc/domains/kitm" role="domain">Item Type (a.k.a. kind of item)</Link>
				</Paragraph>
			</AllowedValues>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.citg"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Item Group</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc><Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#000007" role="glossary">item group</Link>
			</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tcmcs023.dsca"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Item Group</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The description or name of the code.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.opol"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Order Policy</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc><Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#000002" role="glossary">order policy</Link>
			</FuncDesc>
			<AllowedValues><SectionTitle>Allowed values</SectionTitle>
				<Paragraph><Link href="/baanerp/tc/domains/opol" role="domain">Order Policy</Link>
				</Paragraph>
			</AllowedValues>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.ctyp"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Product Type</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc><Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#ProducType.tc" role="glossary">product type</Link>
			</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tcmcs015.dsca"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Product Type</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The description or name of the code.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.csel"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Selection Code</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc><Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#SelectCodes.tc" role="glossary">selection code</Link>
			</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tcmcs022.dsca"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Selection Code</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>The description or name of the code.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.revs"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Revision Series</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>If you make an E-item revision in the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm1100m000" role="session">Engineering Item Revision (tiedm1100m000)</Link> session, SSA ERP generates a code to identify the revision (using the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0100m000#tiedm000.revs" role="formfield">Revision Series</GUIRef> parameter).</FuncDesc>
			<SimpleSection><Paragraph>You can alter the default value of this field in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0100m000#tiedm000.revs" role="formfield">Revision Series</GUIRef> field of the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0100m000" role="session">Engineering Data Management Parameters (tiedm0100m000)</Link> session. If you change the default value, the number series starts again from its beginning.</Paragraph>
			</SimpleSection>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.unef"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Unit Effective End Item</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>If this check box is selected, the E-item is a <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#000312" role="glossary">unit-effective item</Link>.</FuncDesc>
			<SimpleSection><Paragraph>You can make an item unit effective only if the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/com/tccom0100s000#tccom000.unef" role="formfield">Unit Effectivity</GUIRef> check box in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/com/tccom0100s000" role="session">Implemented Software Components (tccom0100s000)</GUIRef> session is selected.</Paragraph>
			</SimpleSection>
			<Note><SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
				<Paragraph>If you are using unit effectivity, you usually define the end item as unit effective. The components that differ in other effectivity units do not have to be unit effective.</Paragraph>
			</Note>
			<RelatedTopics><SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
				<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000311" role="manual">Unit effectivity in EDM</Link>
				</RelTopic>
				<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000300" role="manual">Overview of unit effectivity</Link>
				</RelTopic>
			</RelatedTopics>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.ichg"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Interchangeable</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>If this check box is selected, this E-item is interchangeable with other unit-effective interchangeable E-items.</FuncDesc>
			<SimpleSection><Paragraph>If you selected the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/uef/tcuef0100s000#tcuef000.ichg" role="formfield">All Effectivity Units are Interchangeable</GUIRef> check box in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/uef/tcuef0100s000" role="session">Unit Effectivity Parameters (tcuef0100s000)</GUIRef> session, SSA ERP automatically selects the current check box, which cannot be altered in this session.</Paragraph>
				<Paragraph>Select this check box if you use effectivity units to control product variation changes. Clear this check box if you use change management.</Paragraph>
			</SimpleSection>
			<Note><SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
				<Paragraph>If the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0110m000#tiedm010.unef" role="formfield">Unit Effective End Item</GUIRef> check box in the current session is cleared, this check box is unavailable.</Paragraph>
			</Note>
			<RelatedTopics><SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
				<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000303" role="manual">Interchangeability of effectivity units</Link>
				</RelTopic>
				<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000311" role="manual">Unit effectivity in EDM</Link>
				</RelTopic>
				<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/tc/onlinemanual/000300" role="manual">Overview of unit effectivity</Link>
				</RelTopic>
			</RelatedTopics>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.chma"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">CHM Control</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>If this check box is selected, an approval procedure is linked to the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#EngineItem.ti" role="glossary">engineering item</Link>. You must complete the approval procedure in <GUIRef href="/baanerp/dm/chm" role="module">Change Management</GUIRef> in <GUIRef href="/baanerp/dm" role="package">Data Management</GUIRef>.</FuncDesc>
			<RelatedTopics><SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
				<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000107" role="manual">To change EBOMs - Manual procedure</Link>
				</RelTopic>
				<RelTopic><Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000118" role="manual">To change EBOMs - Automatic procedure</Link>
				</RelTopic>
			</RelatedTopics>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.edco"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Effectivity Dates by CO</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>If this check box is selected, the effective date on the revision is set during the approval procedure in <GUIRef href="/baanerp/dm" role="package">Data Management</GUIRef>. This effective date is used as effective date on the BOM lines after the E-item data is copied to the PBOM. If this check box is cleared, you must enter the effective and expiry dates manually in the engineering item revision, although <GUIRef href="/baanerp/dm" role="package">Data Management</GUIRef> is still used to approve the revision.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.mcoa"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Multiple COs</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>If this check box is selected, you can link multiple change proposals (multiple COs) to the revision. The first change proposal that is approved, also approves the revision. If this check box is cleared, you can only link one proposal to the revision.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
		<FieldHelp ID="text.yn"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Text</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>If this check box is selected, a text is present.</FuncDesc>
		</FieldHelp>
	</Fields>
	<FormCommands><CommandHelp ID="execute.user.0"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Engineering Item Revisions</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>Click to start the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm1100m000" role="session">Engineering Item Revision (tiedm1100m000)</Link> session.</FuncDesc>
		</CommandHelp>
		<CommandHelp ID="exec.user.1"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">View Tree</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>Click to view the structure of the engineering item.</FuncDesc>
		</CommandHelp>
		<CommandHelp ID="tiedm0120m000"><Header>
				<Title xmlns:ssa="http://www.ssaglobal.com" xmlns:HTML="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40">Reference Designators by Engineering Item</Title>
			</Header>
			<FuncDesc>Click to start the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0120m000" role="session">Reference Designators by Engineering Item (tiedm0120m000)</Link> session, in which you can view, maintain, or add <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#100110" role="glossary">reference designators</Link> for a specific engineering item revision.</FuncDesc>
		</CommandHelp>
	</FormCommands>
</Session>
