Material Overview
Definition
Overview of the materials that were selected or costed.
Use
You can display the material overview in accordance with the following:
cost estimate with quantity structure (via Goto ®
Material overview)
The
material selection for a costing run (in the Costing results screen area)
The
BOM explosion for a costing run (in the Costing results screen area)
Structure
The following information is displayed for each material:
Costing status
Material and plant
Costing level
Number of system messages
Costing lot size and unit of measure
Material component indicator
- If this indicator is set, the material was included in the cost estimate as a material component (without its own BOM).
- If this indicator is not set, the material was included in the cost estimate as an assembly (with its own BOM).
If the material has already been costed with a quantity structure or within a costing run, you can go to the cost estimate by double-clicking on the material. For more information, see
Analyzing the Results.