Filtering Configured BOM Structure with Date Effectivity

You can filter the EBOM to display only the parts that are applicable for dates that you choose. You can also filter the Where Used list to display the parent assemblies that use the EBOM for a date range you choose. You can use the filter option in combination with the product configuration filter. The filter can be applied only to configured parts that have date effectivity applied to them.

Before you begin: Search and select a configured BOM that has date effectivity applied to one or more parts.
  1. In the part Engineering BOM category, select the EBOM tab to filter the EBOM or the Where Used tab to filter the parent assemblies list.
  2. Select the Refinements icon .
  3. In the Refinements window, select Projected in the Configuration View list.
  4. In the Refinements window, click the Filter Expression Chooser and complete the Filter Effectivity Definition dialog box.

    For instructions on using the Filter Effectivity Definition dialog box, see Build an Effectivity Expression.

  5. Click Filter.

    To remove the filter, click to clear the Filter Expression Chooser and click Filter.