BOM line button on BOM version form is missing
1. Open Bills of materials form via ‘Product information management / Bills of material and formulas / Bills of material’
2. Select BOM version D0001BOM:
3. Open details by clicking BOM number D0001BOM:
4. Select last BOM l...
Segmented product data entry
With the number of fields available on a product (or item), it would be ideal if we could create data entry segments governing, which fields a user role should fill in and give the user a guided data entry experience. This should be combined with a workflow where the product enrichment process...
Thank you for your feedback. We are not considering the suggestion at this time due to the following reason:
For unique referencing of a SKU in the User interaction, we suggest to use the unique product ID instead of using a segmented entry of Item + Dimensions.
In other context, for example Apparel, a table based selection would be needed, but this would require a complete redesign of the user interaction, and a generic segmented control might not be the solution.
Sincerely,
Conrad Volkmann
PM, Microsoft
Copy document information from engineering change request to change order
On the engineering change request, information is documented in the document section of the ECR.
When the product is copied to a new engineering change order, using copy link and products, this information is not copied to the engineering change order.
Thanks for your input! If it gets voted, we will consider adding it to our long term roadmap.
Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Product Manager, Microsoft
Product Nomenclature Automatic translations in ECM
Process of creating a new product based on an engineering category with a nomenclature rule based on attributes.
This works fine for the product name & description but I'm missing it for the translations.
It is possible to define translation on the attribute & the attrib...
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Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Product Manager, Microsoft
Engineering Product Attribute Description
Process of creating a new product based upon an engineering category with attributes.
For attributes with an attribute type "Text", it is possible to link a list of values.
If the value is a code, it is difficult for the user to know the value to fill in.
It would ...
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Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Product Manager, Microsoft
Needed a new field to capture Description of Engineering Product Category
In the Engineering Product Category details form, a field for entering the Description is needed. The Name field can capture the Engineering Product Category code, but to capture the description, a new field needs to be available
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Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Product Manager, Microsoft
Add the ability to filter Released items by item dimensions (tracking, storage)
Often, especially when testing or checking for issues, you need to find items that match a particular storage or tracking dimension - for example, when you want to check items that are batch or serial controlled, or you realise in testing that some items have been setup incorrectly.
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Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Product Manager, Microsoft
Product configurator Validation does not report all errors
When you change the attribute type on the table constraint it does not map with the attribute type of the attribute anymore and the validation does not give any error. It is only when you save the constraint you get the error and also during export/import ...
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Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Product Manager, Microsoft
Approved vendors by product variant
Allow the approved vendor list from Released products to include product dimensions. It is entirely possible to have approved vendors that are different according to some combination of product dimensions.
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Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Product Manager, Microsoft
Provide ability to 'Apply attribute rules' to change engineering product name without creating an ECO
I have following scenario. Engineering product is created by choosing set of attributes as defined on the engineering category details. Version is not tracked. No other dimensions are used. Product name is created using product nomenclature setup. Now the engineer would like to change attribut...
Thanks for your input! If it gets voted, we will consider adding it to our long term roadmap.
Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia
Program Manager, Microsoft
Administrator
Thank you for your feedback.We have unfortunately decided to not implement this idea. Please use the BOM designer view to view the whole BOM structure and its components or hover over the item number and then see its active BOM, then click on the BOM.
Sincerely,
Beatriz Nebot Gracia,
Program Manager, Microsoft.