IMDS Part Descriptions

The Part Description tab of the IMDS validation report lists the parts that lack a description and allows you to enter a description for each one.

IMDS requires that parts uploaded with specific status values have a non-blank description.

Required access roles:

  • Baseline: Leader
  • App-specific: Senior Compliance Engineer

To generate this report, see Generating the IMDS Validation Report and then click the Part Description tab.

Column NameDescription
Part NameThe name of the part. Click the part name to view its properties and modify the part to have a non-blank description.
Description Type a descriptive identifier for the part.
Direct Parent Part NameThe name of the nearest parent part. Click the part name to view its properties.
Top Level Part NameThe top level part being exported. Click the part name to view its properties.