BOM Management

How to Assign Context to a BOM Position

What to do:

Select View > Filter > Context.
Select the checkbox Show context flags in lists to display the context at the item position.
 
Select Start > Item
The Item mask is opened.
Search for ART-1000 Ballpen.
Select the BOM tab.
Select ART-1100 Lower Part and to change to edit mode click .
Scrol to the end of the item position line and select the following contexts: Offer | Production.
To save the entry click .
Repeat the steps 6 - 8 with the following items and the respective contexts.
 
Item Basic Offer Design Production
ART-1200 Ornamental Ring     X X
ART-1300 Spring X X    
ART-1400 Mine       X
ART-1500 Upper Part X X X X
 
Select View > Filter > Context.
The Context window is opened.
Select the check box Filter by context and e.g. Offer from the select menu.
 
The BOM structure will be adapted according the selected context view. Only those BOM positions will be shown that comply with the chosen view.