Searching for Information 

Use

By using this function, you search specifically for particular materials or for particular information for a material.

Prerequisites

Features

Searching in the Material List or in the Worklist Tree

The system only displays the exception messages that actually appear in the materials from the material list or from the worklist tree. The system also displays how often each exception message appears.

If you are in the material list, the system selects the materials, which it has found, and goes through the list until the first material that it has found is at the top. If you choose , the system goes through the list until the next material that it has found is at the top.

If you are in the worklist tree, the tree is shortened so that it only includes the materials that meet the search criteria.

If you, as the MRP controller, are looking for materials with new exceptions in the material list for the MRP lists, the system selects all materials that had new, unprocessed exception situations in the last planning run. If you are searching for materials with unprocessed MRP lists, the system selects all materials, for which you have not yet set a processing indicator.

Search in the Lists

The system goes through the list until the first element that it has found is on the second line. If you choose , the system goes through the material list until the first element that it has found is displayed on the second line.

Activities

Run the required search.