Alternate Parts Subtask

Use the Alternate Parts subtask to view the list of alternate parts by manufacturer and vendor for the selected component.

Establish and maintain standard alternate parts on the Manage Alternate Parts screen. Assign provisional alternate parts on the Manage Provisional Parts screen.

Table Window

If the component part contains alternate part information already established on the Manage Alternate Parts screen (for standard component parts) or on the Manage Provisional Parts screen (for provisional component parts), the information defaults into this table window.

Field Description
Sequence

The sequence number indicates the line number in which the line appears on the Manage Alternate Parts screen.

Manufacturer

The manufacturer ID of the alternate part for the component displays in this field.

Manufacturer Name

The name of the manufacturer of the alternate part displays in this field.

CAGE

This field displays the Commercial and Government Entity code (CAGE ID) of the assigned manufacturer. Assign CAGE IDs on the Manage Manufacturers screen.

Manufacturer Part

This field displays the manufacturer part ID of the alternate part.

Manufacturer Rev

This field displays the manufacturer revision for the part.

Preference Type

This field displays the part preference type for this alternate part from the Manage Part Preference Types  screen.

Preferred

This field indicates whether the alternate part is preferred (Y) or not (N). Only one alternate part can be preferred.

Vendor

This field displays the vendor ID assigned to the alternate part.

Vendor Name

This field displays the vendor name for the vendor ID.

Vendor Part

The part ID of the vendor part is displayed in this field.

Vendor Rev

The revision of the vendor part is displayed in this field.

Company

This field displays the name of the company who will use this part.