Preparing the PPR Session

You can find the corresponding MBOM for everything under the root product, or for the partial loading of a PPR context.

This task shows you how to:

Session Preparation for Full Loading

You can find the corresponding MBOM for everything under the root product.

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  1. Open your data in Manufacturing Finder.
  2. In the tree, select all products under the root product node.
  3. Right-click the selection and select PPR Smart Completion.
    The resulting MBOM nodes appear under the Manufactured Item node in the tree.

Session Preparation for Partial Loading

You can find the corresponding MBOM for partially loading data under a PPR context.

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  1. Open your data in Manufacturing Finder.
  2. In the tree, select an assembly product and select Keep from its menu.
  3. Click the assembly product and Tree Expansion > Expand All from its menu.
  4. Click the Product and Select Under from its menu.
    The Select Under Product panel appears.
  5. Select Physical Product and click OK.
    All products select under the root product.
  6. Select the manufacturing assembly under the Manufactured Item node.
  7. Mouse over an assembly product and select PPR Smart Completion from its menu.
    The manufactured part structure corresponding to the selected parts loads.
  8. Click the first manufacturing assembly and Tree Expansion - Expand All from its menu.
    All manufactured parts expand.
  9. Click the root product and Open With > Open Advanced from its menu.
    The Open Advanced panel appears.
  10. Select With all representations and With their visible expanded children and click OK.
    The selected partial structure loads.