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 Example: Engineering Change Management

  1. A phrase is created without a change number; phrase item and phrase set assignment are edited.

  2. The data for the phrase header, the phrase item, and the phrase set assignment is therefore valid from 01/01/0001 through 12/31/9999.

    You can also create a phrase with a change number, for example, with a valid-from date in the future (01/01/2005). The data for the phrase header, the phrase item, and the phrase set assignment is therefore valid from 01/01/2005 through 12/31/9999.

  3. A change is made in the phrase item with the change number A5 (valid from 01/01/1999).

  4. If you navigate to the corresponding phrase item with the key date 06/01/1999 after saving, the data valid on this date is displayed. Under Start of the navigation path Extras Next navigation step Administration information End of the navigation path the validity period 01/01/1999 through 12/31/9999 is displayed.

  5. A change is made in the phrase item with the change number A10 (valid from 01/01/2000) and in the phrase set assignment.

If you start with the key date 06/01/2000 after saving, the data valid on this date is displayed in the corresponding phrase item and in the phrase set assignment. Under Start of the navigation path Extras Next navigation step Administration information End of the navigation path the validity period 01/01/2000 through 12/31/9999 is displayed.

If you start with the key date 06/01/1999, the data valid on this date is displayed. Under Start of the navigation path Extras Next navigation step Administration information End of the navigation path , the validity period 01/01/1999 through 12/31/1999 is displayed in the phrase item and the validity period 01/01/0001 through 12/31/1999 is displayed in the phrase set assignment.