Change an Operation for a Configured Product

When you click Operations in the Configured Product Maintenance (MBM) program, you can create a new operation, change, copy, and delete an existing operation. See Background and Road Map for more information.

The program displays these fields:

Field Name	Displays
Oper seq	The operation sequence number that identifies the order of operation in the manufacture of this item
Oper cd	The code that identifies the operation in this sequence
Oper type	The operation type: B: Batch I: Indirect P: Purchased service R: Regular U: Unattended
Wrk ctr	The work center where this operation is performed
Mach no	The machine in the work center on which this operation is performed
Oper desc 1	A description of the process performed in this operation
Setup	The number of hours it takes to set up this operation
Std/Alt	The operation sequence type: S: Standard operation A: Alternate operation

Select the operation sequence you want to change and click Select.

The fields that display depend on the operation type that you selected.

If you select operation type	See
B or R	Create a Regular or Batch Operation for a Configured Product
I	Create an Indirect Operation for a Configured Product
P	Create a Purchased Service Operation for a Configured Product
U	Create an Unattended Operation for a Configured Product

Choose the appropriate options when you click OK or Cancel:

To	Do This
Add an operation sequence	Click Add.
Delete the selected operation sequence	Click Delete. See Delete.
Copy the selected operation sequence to another sequence number	Click Copy. See Copy an Operation of a Configured Product.
Display the selected operation sequence	Click Select.
Display operation sequences from a specific sequence	Click Restart. The program prompts Operation seq no. Enter the first operation sequence number you want to display or leave blank to begin with the first sequence in the file.
Print the operation sequences	Click Print. See Print.
Display the previous set of records in the file	Click Page up.
Display the next set of records in the file	Click Page down.
Exit the operation sequences	Click Exit.
Perform the recalculation, exit the program, and return to the menu	Click Quit.