PDXpert PLM Software
On-line Help Guide
This help topic describes the current PDXpert PLM release. Earlier releases may be different. To view your release's version of this topic, open PDXpert and press the F1 key or select the Help menu.
Make a new part
Any user who is given a role with appropriate permissions can make a new part record and its firstiteration.
There are two options for creating a new part record.
On the Item Explorer's New tab, scroll through the list of available part types. Click on the appropriate row to create a new part record of the specified type.
From the Item menu, select theCreate Part line. (Or, press your keyboard'sF10 key.) A wizard will open, and walk you through the steps necessary to create the basic attributes for your new part record. Although thehome organizationis the default, you can choose apartner organization.
The content of a home part is controlled by your organization: you specify the part number, the item description, the technical specifications, when it's released and when it's revised. A partner part is where these elements are designed and controlled by a different organization, and your organization simply references that part for your own purposes.
If you begin typing an organization's name into the control, the list is filtered.
Complete your new part:
- Fill in the new part
- Add, modify or remove BOM items or import a CAD BOM
- Add approved source parts
- Add a reference item
Attach a revision file,attach an item file, orattach an external link
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