Conceptual Product Structure

How to Copy a Parallel Structure

	What to do:
	To work through this example, you must first complete the example Create Parallel Structure.
	Select Start > Bill of Materials > Product Component - Modular. The Product Componen modular mask is opened.
	Search for MDL-001 Pen.
	Select the Parallel Structures tab.
	Select Maintenance.
	Select Copy with Structure from the context menu.
	When Module assignement is selected, the assigned modules are copied as well. Otherwise, only the structure without the modules is copied.
	To confirm click OK. The Parallel Structures mask is opened.
	It is possible to save the parallel structure with the same view name and the same name as the original one, but with a different node number. It is also possible to assign it to a new view and save it with a new name.
	To be able to assign it to a new view, additional views have to be available.
	Click in the View field.
	Select Recycle.
	Enter Recycle in the Name field.
	To save the entry click .
	The new parallel structure is added to the Product Component mask and shows the same structure as the Maintenance parallel structure.
	The structure of the newly added parallel structure is editable.