Navigation in the Material BOM Browser 

Use

You use the material BOM browser to navigate in a multi-level material BOM.

Features

Object-specific Functions

You call up the object-specific functions using the icons in the overview tree aswell as using the context menu.

Icons in the Overview Tree

Icon

Meaning

What you ought to know

BOM Header

By clicking on the right mouse button, you display the context menu with the display and processing functions.

BOM Items

Item in an assembly

 

Original available (document item only)

By clicking on the icon, you d is play the original file. You can find further information under

Integrated Viewer for Displaying Original Application Files.

Display Functions

  • Expand all
  • Display (item overview or item detail screen)
  • Expand in the new window of the product structure browser
  • Multi-level BOM display (Multi-level BOM)

Processing Functions

  • Change
  • Change with change number
  • Process in the Engineering Workbench

Additional Functions

  • Send
  • Store in the object folder

General Functions

You call up functions for the entire multi-level BOM in the application toolbar.

Icons in the application toolbar

Icon

Function

Description

Find

Displays a dialog box when you look for materials, documents and classes in the overview tree. The system automatically expands the subtree, in which the desired object is found, and highlights it.

Display variant

Displays a dialog box, in which you can determine which information is displayed in the overview screen.

Update

Re-explodes the BOM and updates the display in the overview tree.

Activities

Choose Logistics Production Master Data Bills of Material Bill of material Material BOM Multi-level Material BOM browser.