That's very interesting, I had no idea... That certainly is a possibility.
That brings up another idea regarding templates. Can you describe how a template is set up and utilized?
That brings up another idea regarding templates. Can you describe how a template is set up and utilized?
--- In vantage@yahoogroups.com, "Ross Hughes" <ross.hughes@...> wrote:
>
> One way to consider is to enter the BOM you are working on in the METHODS
> tab. Then you will see it in the tree AND in the METHODS tab.
>
> At this point you can pull from the source BOM (in the methods tab) into the
> target BOM (they are the same BOM), if that makes sense. The caveat is that
> you will have to delete the target edits AFTER you pull from the SOURCE...or
> you won't have anything to pull from.
>
> Let me know if you need more clarification.
>
> Ross
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vantage@yahoogroups.com [mailto:vantage@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of
> kathrynebutler
> Sent: Tuesday, March 10, 2009 9:33 AM
> To: vantage@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [Vantage] BOM and subassemblies
>
> Let me begin by saying that we are not yet fully live, but have implemented
> production and materials management over the last 5 weeks. I am trying a Job
> structure that uses multiple sub assemblies. Currently we have no single
> person in engineering who can complete the BOM. The job is passed from
> person to person. At the end of the line one of our engineers wants to break
> down the all encompassing BOM into sub assemblies. Essentially I have
> purchasing creating the base BOM.
>
> We see that you cannot drag materials from "Materials" to Sub assemblies.
> Can anyone offer insight into a plan other than deleting and "re-adding"
> materials, having moved them to the appropriate sub assembly?
>
>
>
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