Copy MBOM Subtask

Use this subtask to copy a manufacturing bills of material (MBOM) from another assembly part/revision.

Access this subtask by clicking the Copy MBOM button in the MBOM Components subtask. This subtask is disabled if component lines already exist for the assembly part.

If the Action Code in the main screen is Change and you use this subtask, the MBOM components will populate the table window on the main screen, but the Action Code for each component line will be blank. If the Action Code in the main screen is Add, Replace, New Revision, or Obsolete, the Action Code for each component line will be Add.

Assembly Part to Copy

Field Description
Part

Enter, or click to select, the assembly part from which you want to copy component parts.

Rev

Enter, or click to select, the assembly part revision from which you want to copy component parts.

Description

The field displays the description of the selected part.

As-of

Enter, or click to select, the as-of effective date of the BOM for which you want to pull components. Only those components that are effective as of this date will be copied.

Configuration

Enter, or click select, the MBOM configuration for which you want to pull components. Only those components valid for the specified configuration will be included. This field is hidden if you did not select the Use Configuration IDs check box on the Configure Bills of Material Settings screen in Costpoint Bills of Material.

Copy All Components

Click this button to copy all MBOM components from another part.

Copy Effective MBOM Components

Click this button to copy all components that are in effectivity from the selected part.