Editing the Where Used Report

You can edit the Where Used report to perform first-level mass changes on the latest revision of an assembly. This is tracked using a change request, and can be used on production parts only.

Required Access Roles:

  • Baseline: Leader, Author
  • App-specific: Design Engineer, Senior Design Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or Senior Manufacturing Engineer.

Before you begin: Access the Where Used page. See Finding Where a Part is Used.
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About Where Used
  1. Click Enable Edit from the page toolbar.
  2. Select a part, then click any of the following from the page Actions menu.

    Command Description
    Add Search for and select parts to add to the assembly. Select the parts and click Submit.

    Parts are added to the parent in green and can be modified.

    Replace Search for and select parts to add to the assembly. Select the parts and click Submit.

    Parts are added to the parent in green and can be modified. The context part is shown in red, indicating that it is cut. The Find Number and Qty will have the same values as the cut row but can be modified.

    Update A row with context child part is added to the parent in black indicating markup operation for update.
    Remove The context child part is shown in red, indicating markup operation for remove.

  3. To cancel the changes, click Reset from the toolbar to undo changes. Display returns to the Where Used page of the context part.
  4. From the Markup menu, click Save Markup to save changes. The Create Markup slide-in opens.
    1. Click to select Change to govern the markup. Search results include all CRs in the Draft or Evaluate state and COs in Propose or Draft state.
    2. Type a description.
    3. Click Done.

The parent part is added to the change request through a CA with Requested Change set to 'For Minor Revise'. The markup object can be viewed from parent part's Engineering BOM > Markups tab.