Show assignment indications

When you define a process plan, use this procedure to determine whether parts are consumed from the manufacturing bill of materials (MBOM) to operations.

1. Open a work package that contains processes and parts.

2. With the Planning tab active, expand the structure under the Process subtab.

3. In the Process table, select a process and click Open .

4. Click the Work Instructions tab, and verify that the Assembly subtab is active.

5. Click Show Consumption Indication .

   The Assembly subtab displays consumption icons next to consumed parts.

   • indicates the item is consumed under the hierarchy of loaded processes.

   • indicates the item is consumed under a hierarchy of different processes.

   • indicates the item is consumed multiple times under the hierarchy of loaded processes, or under multiple hierarchies of loaded processes.

   • indicates the item is consumed multiple times under a hierarchy of different processes.

   Note:

   If you keep Show Consumption Indication active, the icon indicators automatically refresh when you consume and remove parts during planning.

6. (Optional) Hover over any consumption icon to review the definition of the consumption indication.

7. (Optional) Click on any consumption icon to view details.