Creating Supplier Equivalent Parts

Part Name

Type a new part name.

Supplied By

Click to select the supplier of the equivalent part. The search page opens where you can search for and select a supplier that is defined as a supplier for the host company. Only one supplier can be assigned for any SEP.

Vault

If you want to use a vault other than the default, click to specify where the part object will be stored in the database. This field is displayed only if more than one vault is available to the context user.

Owner

By default, the owner is set as the person who is creating the part. To assign a different owner, click or type in the name and select the owner from the matching options in the box.

Description

Type details that describe the part.

Estimated Cost

Type the estimated cost on a per part basis.

Unit of Measure

Select a Unit of Measure from the drop-down list: LB(pound), IN(inch), GA(gallon), FT(feet), EA(each).

Lead Time

Select the number of weeks that it will take to manufacture the part.

Target Cost:

Type the target cost on a per part basis.

Spare Part

Select Yes or No from the drop-down list to specify whether the part is to be used as a spare.

Effectivity Date

Click and select a target date for the part to become effective in the Bill of Material.

Inventory Category

Select the inventory category from the drop down.