Reserve Serial Number
Explanation
This activity is used to reserve a serial number for the related top part
when a project specific shop order is created. The serial number gives you
the tool to keep track of one specific instance of a part.
Prerequisites
- The part should exist in the Part
window.
- The part should be a project planned item with a structure.
- The Inventory Serial Tracking check box should be selected.
- The After Delivery Serial Tracking checkbox should be selected.
System Effects
- The part gains a serial number.
Window
Project Product/Items
Project Item Navigator
Related Window Descriptions
Project Product/Items
Project Item Navigator/Consist
Of
Reserve Serial Number
Procedure
- Open the Project Product window and query
for the required project. Alternatively, open the
Project Item Navigator window and query for the required part
structure.
- Click on the Project Product/Items tab and select the
part you wish to reserve a serial number. It is usually the top part in the
structure. In the Project Item Navigator
click on the Consist Of tab.
- Right-click, point to Serials and select the Reserve Serial
menu option.
- Type the serial number for the part in the dialog box.
- Click OK.