The "Element usage" tab allows the element configuration to be defined that may be used as a reference in the structure of another element configuration. In doing so, a hierarchy check is possible. All element configurations entered in this tab may be used in the corresponding position (e.g. in the structure, as additional object, as formula parameter value, in the comparison, in the work contents, etc.) of the element of this element configuration.
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Tab Element usage of the element configuration MTM Analysis [AN]
Enabling the checkbox of the corresponding element configuration allows it to be used. Using the min. status, it is possible to set which status the planning or production analyses must at least have in order to be used in this element configuration.
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If it is required that one element configuration uses elements of the same element configuration, this has to be entered in the Element usage tab as well. |
Use for validities
For example, in a product family
Use as product feature in structure
Elements of the "Process element (B.PEL)" type configured in such a way that they can be used as product features.
More about this: Product feature