Product design - Implementation

Prerequisites

Activity codes

The following activity codes (sorted by type) may have an impact on the way the function operates:

Dependent activity codes

These codes are never entered in folder management, because their value is calculated:

  • DEBR (Intrastat state/region)

Functional

  • CFG: Configurator
  • DEB: EU exchange declaration
  • ECC: Product version management
  • FAS: Asset folder
  • FOA: Food allergens
  • LTA: Local taxing
  • NPI: Product design
  • PJM: Project management
  • PLM: PLM - X3 interface
  • RVM: Routing version management
  • SAFT: SAF-T
  • UML: Link qty. in unit of measure

Sizing

  • ANA: No. of analytical dimensions
  • BOD: Number of BOM components
  • MAT: Number of material groups
  • NUC: Number of packing units
  • STI: Product statistical groups

Localization

  • KPO: Portuguese Localization

General parameters

The following general parameters may change the way the function is working:

Purchase

  • VLTSCEOEXT (defined at level Site): Service val price/planned PC

Common Data

  • BOMSTE (defined at level Folder): Component sequence increment
  • DESIGNUOM (defined at level Folder): Design BOM UOM

Authorizations

This function is object managed. The creation, modification, and deletion operations can be activated or deactivated for a given user. Filters by roles can also be associated with this function.

The following options can be activated or deactivated for each user:

  • External approver
  • Internal approver
  • Manager
  • Super user

Tables used

The following tables are implemented by the function:

Table

Table description

AFCTFCT [AFT]

User function profile

CBLOB [CBB]

Special folders

ECCVAL [EVL]

Versions

ITMMASTER [ITM]

Products

NPICOMPONENT [NPIC]

Product design components

NPIHEADER [NPIH]

Product design header