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<Session ID="/baanerp/ti/pcf/tipcf3100m100" xml:lang="en">
   <Header>
      <Title>Configurable Item - Structure (tipcf3100m100)</Title>
   </Header>
   <HelpTopic>
      <AimSection>
         <Paragraph>Use this session to control and maintain
		  configuration data for a <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#000440" role="glossary">configurable item</Link>. The configuration data, that is, <Link href="/baanerp/cf/glossary/glossary#000020" role="glossary">generic BOM</Link>, generic routing, <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#100000" role="glossary">product features</Link> and <Link href="/baanerp/ti/glossary/glossary#Constraint_ti" role="glossary">constraints</Link>, are set up to be able to generate <Link href="/baanerp/td/glossary/glossary#ProducVarian_td" role="glossary">product variants</Link>, for example, on
		  customer demand.</Paragraph>
      </AimSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <Paragraph>An item is configurable when the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/ibd/tcibd0501m000#tcibd001.cnfg" role="manual">Configurable</GUIRef> check box is selected. You can select
		  the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/ibd/tcibd0501m000#tcibd001.cnfg" role="manual">Configurable</GUIRef> check box in the <GUIRef href="/baanerp/tc/ibd/tcibd0501m000" role="session">Items - General (tcibd0501m000)</GUIRef> session.</Paragraph>
         <Paragraph>You can use a configurable purchased item in a BOM for a
		  manufactured or generic assembly item.</Paragraph>
         <List>
            <ListIntro>A manufactured or generic assembly items can hold following
			 components:</ListIntro>
            <ListItem>
               <Paragraph>Manufactured or Generic Assembly Items</Paragraph>
            </ListItem>
            <ListItem>
               <Paragraph>
                  <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#000366" role="glossary">Engineering Modules</Link>
               </Paragraph>
            </ListItem>
            <ListItem>
               <Paragraph>Purchased Configurable Items</Paragraph>
            </ListItem>
         </List>
         <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>
            <SectionTitle>Note</SectionTitle>
            <Paragraph>For purchased configurable items, you can specify quantity
			 greater than 1 on the BOM line.</Paragraph>
         </Note>
      </GeneralSection>
      <GeneralSection>
         <SectionTitle>Generic item lines</SectionTitle>
         <List>
            <ListIntro>The lines on the tabs refer to the following
			 sessions:</ListIntro>
            <ListItemHead>BOM</ListItemHead>
            <ListItem>The lines on the BOM tab refer to the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/pcf/tipcf3110m000" role="session">Generic BOMs (tipcf3110m000)</Link> session. Double-click the
			 BOM line for more detailed information.</ListItem>
            <ListItemHead>Routing</ListItemHead>
            <ListItem>The lines on the Routing tab refer to the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/pcf/tipcf3120m000" role="session">Generic Routing (tipcf3120m000)</Link> session. Double-click the
			 operation for more detailed information.</ListItem>
            <ListItemHead>Product Features</ListItemHead>
            <ListItem>The lines on the Product Features tab refer to the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/pcf/tipcf1101m000" role="session">Product Features by Configurable Item (tipcf1101m000)</Link> session.</ListItem>
            <ListItemHead>Constraints</ListItemHead>
            <ListItem>The lines on the Constraints tab refer to the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/pcf/tipcf2110m000" role="session">Configurable Item - Constraints (tipcf2110m000)</Link> session.</ListItem>
         </List>
         <Paragraph>If you select a record on a tab, for example a BOM line, or a
		  product feature, you can use the commands in the <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#specific" role="glossary">appropriate</Link> menu to carry
		  out tasks for record.</Paragraph>
      </GeneralSection>
      <RelatedTopics>
         <SectionTitle>Related topics</SectionTitle>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/100000" role="manual">Configurator (introduction)</Link>
         </RelTopic>
         <RelTopic>
            <Link href="/baanerp/ti/onlinemanual/100011" role="manual">PCF procedures</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>
      </RelatedTopics>
   </HelpTopic>
   <Fields>
      <FieldHelp ID="tiipd001.item">
         <Header>
            <Title>Item</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The code of the <Link href="/baanerp/tc/glossary/glossary#000440" role="glossary">configurable item</Link>.</FuncDesc>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="tcibd001.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>
               <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 item type 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>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="tiipd001.unom">
         <Header>
            <Title>BOM Quantity</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The number of manufactured items to which a bill of materials
		(BOM) applies. The BOM quantity enables you to specify very small item
		quantities as BOM components.</FuncDesc>
         <ExampleSection>
            <SectionTitle>Example</SectionTitle>
            <Paragraph>You need very small amounts of certain colors to mix one
		  liter of a specific paint, Cotton White. Therefore, a BOM quantity of 1000
		  liter is defined. The component quantities for the paint can then be as
		  follows:</Paragraph>
            <TABLE border="1" borderstyle="default" space-and-orientation="indented-estimated">
               <TBODY noTR="5">
                  <TR no="1" isLast="false">
                     <TD colspan="2" width="208" rowspan="1">Paint Cotton White, 1000 liter:</TD>
                  </TR>
                  <TR no="2" isLast="false">
                     <TD width="86" rowspan="1" colspan="1">White</TD>
                     <TD width="118" rowspan="1" colspan="1">999 liter</TD>
                  </TR>
                  <TR no="3" isLast="false">
                     <TD width="86" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Yellow</TD>
                     <TD width="118" rowspan="1" colspan="1">0.6 liter</TD>
                  </TR>
                  <TR no="4" isLast="false">
                     <TD width="86" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Red</TD>
                     <TD width="118" rowspan="1" colspan="1">0.2 liter</TD>
                  </TR>
                  <TR no="5" isLast="true">
                     <TD width="86" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Blue</TD>
                     <TD width="118" rowspan="1" colspan="1">0.2 liter</TD>
                  </TR>
               </TBODY>
            </TABLE>
         </ExampleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
      <FieldHelp ID="tiipd001.runi">
         <Header>
            <Title>Routing Quantity</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>The quantity of the manufactured item on which the routing is
		based. A routing quantity enables you to include very short operation times in
		the routing of an item.</FuncDesc>
         <ExampleSection>
            <SectionTitle>Example</SectionTitle>
            <TABLE border="1" borderstyle="default" space-and-orientation="indented-estimated">
               <TBODY noTR="2">
                  <TR no="1" isLast="false">
                     <TD width="127" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Routing quantity</TD>
                     <TD width="106" rowspan="1" colspan="1">100</TD>
                  </TR>
                  <TR no="2" isLast="true">
                     <TD width="127" rowspan="1" colspan="1">Cycle time</TD>
                     <TD width="106" rowspan="1" colspan="1">60 minutes</TD>
                  </TR>
               </TBODY>
            </TABLE>
            <Paragraph>In a 60 minute time span, 100 items are produced.
		  Consequently, the operation time of one item is 0.6 minute.</Paragraph>
         </ExampleSection>
      </FieldHelp>
   </Fields>
   <FormCommands>
      <CommandHelp ID="tiipd0401m000">
         <Header>
            <Title>Print Items - Production</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Click to start the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/ipd/tiipd0401m000" role="session">Print Items - Production (tiipd0401m000)</Link> session.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
      <CommandHelp ID="tiipd0101m000">
         <Header>
            <Title>Items - Production</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Click to start the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/ipd/tiipd0101m000" role="session">Items - Production (tiipd0101m000)</Link> session.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
      <CommandHelp ID="tipcf3101m000">
         <Header>
            <Title>Generic Item - Settings for Data Generation</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Click to start the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/pcf/tipcf3101m000" role="session">Generic Item - Settings for Data Generation (tipcf3101m000)</Link> session.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
      <CommandHelp ID="tipcf4101m000">
         <Header>
            <Title>Generic Price Lists</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Click to start the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/pcf/tipcf4101m000" role="session">Generic Price Lists (tipcf4101m000)</Link> session.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
      <CommandHelp ID="tipcf4510m000">
         <Header>
            <Title>Price List Matrix Codes</Title>
         </Header>
         <FuncDesc>Click to start the <Link href="/baanerp/ti/pcf/tipcf4510m000" role="session">Price List Matrix Codes (tipcf4510m000)</Link> session.</FuncDesc>
      </CommandHelp>
   </FormCommands>
</Session>