Updating kit composition details for a part

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This page allows you to update the kit composition details of the selected part number. Tell me more.

The “Maintain Kit Composition” page appears.

The system displays the following:

Date Format

The format in which the date fields are displayed in this page. This format is displayed from the “User Preferences” business component based on the login user ID. In case the format is not defined, the system displays the date format from the “Enterprise Modeling” business component by default.

The system displays the following in the “Kit  Information” group box.

Part #

The number identifying the part for which you want to update the kit composition details.

The hyperlink to the view the parts information.

Reference Status

The reference status of the part.

Mfr. Part #

The number provided by the manufacturer of the part.

Mfr. #

The code identifying the manufacturer of the part.

The name of the manufacture.

Part Category

The category of the part.

Part Control Type

The method by which the part is controlled in the warehouse.

HAZMAT ID

A unique ID representing the dangerous goods or serial number assigned to the article or substance.

The hyperlink to the view the Hazmat information.

Currency

The currency of the login organizational unit.

Total Cost

The total cost of the kit part.

Labor Cost

The cost incurred for  labor to build a kit.

The system ensures that the labor cost is greater than or equal to zero.

You can check the “Track Constituents?” box only if the kit part # is (i) serial or serial-lot controlled part, (ii) stockable, (iii) Issue Basis is “Returnable” or “Non-Returnable” and (iv) shelf life controlled

You can check the “Issue incomplete kit?”, “Build” or “Break” boxes only if “Track Constituents?” box is checked.  

If “Track Constituent?” box is checked, the system ensures that (i) at least one Part # or Mfr. Part # is entered and (ii) the entered Part # is a stockable part.

The system ensures that at least one of the constituent parts defined should be a shelf life part, if the Shelf Life period is defined for the part in “Part Administration” business component.

Remarks

Any other comments regarding the operations of the kit.

Note: At least one row must be entered in the multiline.

Part #

The number identifying the part, which constitute the kit (Alphanumeric, 40). The part must have been defined in the “Create Parts Main Information” activity of this business component and must be in “Active” status.

The system ensures that the entered Part # (i) is not of Part Type "Kit', (ii) is of "Returnable" Issue Basis, if the Issue Basis of Kit Part # is "Returnable" and (iii) the Reference Status is "Active".

You must enter a value in this field, if either the Quantity or Remarks is entered.

 

Help facility available.

Mfr. Part #

The number provided by the manufacturer of the part (Alphanumeric, 40). The manufacturer uses this number as reference.

The system ensures that the value entered in this field is defined in the “Part Administration” business component.

Help facility available.

Mfr. #

The code identifying the manufacturer of the part (Alphanumeric, 45).

Help facility available.

The system ensures that the following is true for “Mfr. Part #”;

The entered Mfr. Part # and Mfr. # is a valid combination.

The system displays the following in the “Kit Composition Details” multiline:

Part Description

A textual description of the part.

Stock UOM

The unit of measurement in which the part is stocked in the warehouses

Part Type

The type of the part.

Quantity.

The number of units, of the part, required for constituting the kit (Integer). The value in this field must be greater than zero. If Quantity is entered in fractions, the system ensures that the Stock UOM of the Constituent Part # allows fractions in the “UOM” business component.

Standard Cost

The standard cost of the part.

Alternate Allowed?

Use the drop-down list box to specify whether alternate part can be allowed or not. The system displays the options “Yes” and “No”.

The system displays”Yes” by default.

Minimum Quantity

The minimum quantity of constituent parts that should be held while issuing the kit (Decimal).

If Minimum Qty is entered in fractions, the system ensures that the Stock UOM of the Constituent Part # allows fractions in the “UOM” business component.

The system ensures that the entered Minimum Quantity is less than or equal to the Quantity.

Remarks

Any other comments regarding the composition of the kit (Alphanumeric, 255).

The system updates the login user id and the server date, in the “Created By” and “Created Date” or in the “Last Modified by” and “Last Modified Date” fields, as the case may be.

The system displays the following in the “Record Statistics” group box:

Created by

The login ID of the user who created the kit composition details.

Create Date

The date on which the kit composition details were created.

Last Modified by

The login ID of the user who last modified the kit composition details.

Last Modified Date

The date on which the kit composition details were last modified.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Updating kit composition details for a part – An overview

Maintain Kit Composition - A summary of the activity

A Kit is usually made up of parts, with valid part numbers, existing in the inventory. The quantity of the individual parts, which constitute the kit, can also be defined. A kit comprises a collection of unique part numbers. You can enter the kit composition details for a newly created part.

The system stores the login user ID and the server date along with the modification details.