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<Session ID="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0110m000" xml:lang="en">
   <Header>
      <Title>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>
      <Note>
         <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
         <Paragraph>You can select only a non-configurable item.</Paragraph>
         <List>
            <ListIntro>For more information on procuring purchased <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#000440" role="glossary">configurable items</Link>, refer to</ListIntro>
            <ListItem>
               <Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000530" role="manual">Procuring configured items in Assembly Control - Master Data Setup</Link>
            </ListItem>
            <ListItem>
               <Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000535" role="manual">Procuring configured items in Assembly Control - BOM setup</Link>
            </ListItem>
            <ListItem>
               <Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000540" role="manual">Product variants - Purchased configurable items</Link>
            </ListItem>
         </List>
      </Note>
      <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 <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#specific" role="glossary">appropriate</Link> 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 <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti" role="package">Manufacturing</GUIRef> and <GUIRef href="/baanerp/dm/doc" role="module">Document Management</GUIRef>
            </Link>
         </RelTopic>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000519" role="manual">Engineering BOM for assembly production</Link>
         </RelTopic>
      </RelatedTopics>
   </HelpTopic>
   <Fields>
      <FieldGroup>
         <Title>General</Title>
         <FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.eitm">
            <Header>
               <Title>Engineering Item</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>An item in the process of development.</FuncDesc>
            <SimpleSection>
               <Paragraph>You can define multiple revisions of an engineering item.
		  Typically, the most recent revisions are still in a design or test phase,
		  another revision may have been taken into production, and older revisions are
		  obsolete.</Paragraph>
               <Paragraph>A normal item can only become revision-controlled when it is
		  copied from the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm" role="module">Engineering Data Management</GUIRef> module.</Paragraph>
            </SimpleSection>
            <Note>
               <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
               <List>
                  <ListItem>You can select only a non-configurable item.</ListItem>
                  <ListItem>The item is always specified in capitals.</ListItem>
               </List>
            </Note>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.dsca">
            <Header>
               <Title>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>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>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>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>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>Item Type</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>A classification of items used to identify if the item is, for
		example, a purchased item, a manufactured item, or an equipment item. Depending
		on the item's type, certain functions will only apply to that item.</FuncDesc>
            <SimpleSection>
               <Paragraph/>
            </SimpleSection>
            <SimpleSection>
               <List>
                  <ListIntro>E-items can be:</ListIntro>
                  <ListItem>
                     <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/kitm#manufacture" role="option">Manufactured</GUIRef>
                  </ListItem>
                  <ListItem>
                     <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/kitm#purchase" role="option">Purchased</GUIRef>
                  </ListItem>
                  <ListItem>
                     <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/kitm#engineering" role="option">Engineering Module</GUIRef>
                  </ListItem>
               </List>
            </SimpleSection>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.srce">
            <Header>
               <Title>Default Supply Source</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>The source that supplies an item by default. An item can be
		supplied by using purchase orders, production orders, assembly orders, or
		warehousing orders.</FuncDesc>
            <SimpleSection>
               <Paragraph>The default supply source determines what type of order is
		  used to supply the item, but in general, you can override the default and
		  specify an alternate source.</Paragraph>
            </SimpleSection>
            <SimpleSection>
               <Paragraph>This field can be used to determine what type of supply
				order ERP Enterprise must create if
				you enter a sales order for this item and the item's <Link href="/baanerp/wh/glossary/glossary#000330" role="glossary">inventory on hand</Link> is not sufficient.</Paragraph>
            </SimpleSection>
            <SimpleSection>
               <List>
                  <ListIntro>The possible values are:</ListIntro>
                  <ListItemHead>
                     <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/srce#shopfloor" role="option">Shop Floor</GUIRef>
                  </ListItemHead>
                  <ListItem>The item is obtained by creating a <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#000022" role="glossary">production order</Link>.</ListItem>
                  <ListItemHead>
                     <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/srce#assembly" role="option">Assembly</GUIRef>
                  </ListItemHead>
                  <ListItem>The item is obtained by creating an <Link href="/baanerp/tp/glossary/glossary#000319" role="glossary">assembly order</Link>.</ListItem>
                  <ListItemHead>
                     <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/srce#purchase" role="option">Purchase</GUIRef>
                  </ListItemHead>
                  <ListItem>The item is obtained by creating a <Link href="/baanerp/td/glossary/glossary#PurchaOrders_td" role="glossary">purchase order</Link>.</ListItem>
               </List>
            </SimpleSection>
            <SimpleSection>
               <Paragraph>If the <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#000006" role="glossary">item type</Link> is <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/kitm#manufacture" role="option">Manufactured</GUIRef> or <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/kitm#generic" role="option">Generic</GUIRef>,
				this field can be <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/srce#shopfloor" role="option">Shop Floor</GUIRef> or <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/srce#assembly" role="option">Assembly</GUIRef>.</Paragraph>
               <Paragraph>If the <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#000006" role="glossary">item type</Link> is <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/kitm#engineering" role="option">Engineering Module</GUIRef>, this field is <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/srce#assembly" role="option">Assembly</GUIRef> and cannot be changed.</Paragraph>
               <Paragraph>If the item type is <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/kitm#purchase" role="option">Purchased</GUIRef>, this field is <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/domains/srce#purchase" role="option">Purchase</GUIRef> and cannot be changed.</Paragraph>
            </SimpleSection>
            <RelatedTopics>
               <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
               <RelTopic>
                  <Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/000517" role="manual">Assembly items</Link>
               </RelTopic>
            </RelatedTopics>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.citg" OtherIDs="tcmcs023.dsca">
            <Header>
               <Title>Item Group</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>Group of items with similar characteristics. Each item belongs
		to a particular item group. The item group is used in combination with the item
		type to set up item defaults.</FuncDesc>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.opol">
            <Header>
               <Title>Order Policy</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>The order parameter that controls the way an item is produced
		or ordered.</FuncDesc>
            <SimpleSection>
               <List>
                  <ListIntro>This can be:</ListIntro>
                  <ListItem>Anonymous, the item is produced or purchased independent of
			 customer orders.</ListItem>
                  <ListItem>To order, the item is produced or purchased only if customer
			 orders exist for the item.</ListItem>
               </List>
            </SimpleSection>
            <AllowedValues>
               <SectionTitle>Allowed values</SectionTitle>
               <Paragraph>
                  <Link href="/baanerp/tc/domains/opol" role="domain">Order Policy</Link>
               </Paragraph>
            </AllowedValues>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.ctyp" OtherIDs="tcmcs015.dsca">
            <Header>
               <Title>Product Type</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>User-definable item grouping data that is used as a sorting and
		selecting criterion. The product type is intended for classifying items with
		similar characteristics for production purposes.</FuncDesc>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.csel" OtherIDs="tcmcs022.dsca">
            <Header>
               <Title>Selection Code</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>User-definable item grouping data. Use selection codes to
		select items by color, diameter, product expiry date, and so on.</FuncDesc>
            <Note>
               <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
               <Paragraph>Selection codes are used for information purposes
		  only.</Paragraph>
            </Note>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.revs">
            <Header>
               <Title>Series for Revision</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, ERP Enterprise generates a code to
			 identify the revision (using the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0100m000#tiedm000.revs" role="manual">Series for Revision</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="manual">Series for Revision</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="tiedm100.csig">
            <Header>
               <Title>Item Signal</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>The code of <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#Signals_tc" role="glossary">item signal</Link>.</FuncDesc>
            <SimpleSection>
               <Paragraph>During the process of the copying E-item to a standard
				item, the item signal code can be copied only when the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0100m000#tiedm000.ocsg" role="manual">Copy Item Signal Code</GUIRef> check box is selected in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0100m000" role="session">Engineering Data Management Parameters (tiedm0100m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
            </SimpleSection>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.exin">
            <Header>
               <Title>Extra Information</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>The additional information about the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#EngineItem_ti" role="glossary">engineering item</Link>.</FuncDesc>
            <Note>
               <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
               <Paragraph>The information is defaulted from the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/ibd/tcibd0102s000" role="session">Item - General Defaults (tcibd0102s000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
            </Note>
         </FieldHelp>
      </FieldGroup>
      <FieldGroup>
         <Title>Configuration</Title>
         <FieldHelp ID="tiedm010.unef">
            <Header>
               <Title>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="manual">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>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="manual">All Effectivity Units are Interchangeable</GUIRef> check box in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/uef/tcuef0100s000" role="session">Unit Effectivity Parameters (tcuef0100s000)</GUIRef> session, ERP Enterprise 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="manual">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>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>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>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="tiedm010.cfpa">
            <Header>
               <Title>New Revision by Copy from P-Item allowed</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc>This check box is relevant if:</FuncDesc>
            <SimpleSection>
               <List>
                  <ListItem>You use the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm0205m000" role="session">Copy Shop Floor PBOM to EBOM (tiedm0205m000)</Link> session to copy an item's production BOM to <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm" role="module">Engineering Data Management</GUIRef>, for example, for redesigning purposes.</ListItem>
                  <ListItem>The production BOM contains items which result from
				  former engineering activities in <GUIRef href="/baanerp/ti/edm" role="module">Engineering Data Management</GUIRef>. These items already have <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#Revision_ti" role="glossary">revision</Link> numbers.</ListItem>
               </List>
               <Paragraph>If this check box is selected, a new revision is
				created for the engineering item that is defined in this session.</Paragraph>
               <Paragraph>If this check box is cleared, no new revision is created
				for the engineering item.</Paragraph>
            </SimpleSection>
         </FieldHelp>
         <FieldHelp ID="text.yn">
            <Header>
               <Title>Text</Title>
            </Header>
            <FuncDesc> If this check box is selected, a text is present.</FuncDesc>
         </FieldHelp>
      </FieldGroup>
   </Fields>
   <FormCommands>
      <CommandHelp ID="execute.user.0">
         <Header>
            <Title>Engineering Item Revisions</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Starts the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/edm/tiedm1100m000" role="session">Engineering Item Revision (tiedm1100m000)</Link> session.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
   </FormCommands>
</Session>