Identifies the type of the part.

This field is required when you create a new part, and it can be updated. The following options are available:

Identifies the CAGE of the submitting entity. Available only if Windchill Aerospace and Defense is installed.

Classification is used for organizing and defining object types, associating attributes with object types, and as a basis for navigation structures. Available only if Windchill PartsLink is installed.

The following options are available:

Identifies the specific context (that is, a particular product or library in Windchill PDMLink) with which the part is associated.

You choose the context when you create a part.

Identifies whether the part is associated with a product or a library.

In Product Structure Explorer, you can select the context type from a drop-down list when you create a part. Following your selection, the Context Name drop-down list is populated with appropriate options based on your choice of context type.

The date the part was created.

The person who created the part.

Indicates the part from which the advanced configurable part was created. This action can be done in Product Structure Explorer by selecting File > New > Advanced Configurable Part From Part. This attribute is only displayed for advanced configurable parts.

Identifies the contract number for which the CDRL or SDRL is being submitted. Available only if Windchill Aerospace and Defense is installed.

Identifies the unit of measurement of the quantity on the part master. This field is required when you create a part and can be updated. The following options are available:

Optional text that differentiates the object from others of its kind.

Identifies the planned date, lot, or serial number at which old part versions are replaced with new part versions in production. You can make changes to planned effectivity settings from a change notice or a change task.

Stop Effectivity Propagation represents whether effectivity propagation is applicable for the part.

Identifies whether or not the part is an end item, meaning the top assembly in a product structure.

An entry assigned to a part for the purpose of cross-referencing the part in a parts list or table on a drawing to the location of the part in the field of the drawing. Find numbers are for cross-referencing purposes within the drawing and associated lists only. Your administrator determines whether or not your system uses this attribute as well as the valid characters for the field.

Identifies the project authorization number. Available only if Windchill Aerospace and Defense is installed.

Identifies the date and time the part was last updated.

Identifies the state of the part in the life cycle process.

The template that determines the life cycle process used for the part. See your administrator for more information.

Identifies the line number of this part within a manufacturing bill of materials, or a BOM. Also known as position numbers, they are used with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

You can set and change this number on the Uses tab when you create or update a part.

Identifies the folder where the part is stored in the database.

Identifies the manufacturer for parts of the type “manufacturer part.” Available only if Windchill Supplier Management is installed.

Identifies the name of the part.

This field is required when you create a new part. Enter up to 60 characters.

Identifies the number of the part.

Displays the choices assigned to parts. Item choices determine the parts to be displayed in a filtered product structure.

Identifies the globally unique organization identifier (for example a CAGE code) associated with the part. Depending on settings at your site, this field may not appear.

The name of the organization to which the part belongs.

Identifies the parent part of the selected part. This field is blank if the selected part is the root part of an assembly.

Available if Windchill PDMLinkand Windchill ProjectLink are installed. If the part is checked out to a project from a product or library, this field indicates where the part is located in the PDM system and who checked it out. This status information links to the part details page in Windchill PDMLink.

Captures the phase related to authorization to perform work. Available only if Windchill Aerospace and Defenseis installed.

Identifies the quantity of the part used within the assembly.

In Product Structure Explorer, displays either the reference designator range if the BOM view is expanded in the structure or the individual reference designator if the occurrence view is expanded.

Identifies the source of the part.

This field is required when you create a new part and it can be updated. The following options are available:

Identifies the current life cycle state of the part.

Identifies whether the part is checked in or checked out.

Setting this attribute to Yes causes any effectivity assigned by part structure propagation to stop at this part. That is, no effectivity would be assigned to any version of this part or its children.

Identifies the team template associated with the part. The template identifies who reviews and approves (promotes) the part.

Indicates whether a part is traceable. The following options are available:

For alternate parts, identifies that the replacement relationship goes both ways, meaning the parts can serve as alternates for each other.

Identifies the type of the part and is required when you create a new part. The options available depend on the setup at your site. For example, your site may create types that enable unique selections or attributes. Or if your site had Windchill Supplier Management installed, you would have the Manufacturer Part and Vendor Part options available to you.

Identifies the unit of measurement of the quantity on the part master. (This property is also sometimes displayed as Default Units.)

This field is required when you create a part and can be updated on the Uses panel. Select one of the following from the drop-down menu:

Identifies the vendor ID for parts of the type “vendor parts.” Available only if Windchill Supplier Management is installed.

Identifies the revision and iteration of the part to be updated (for example, A.1).

Identifies the view (such as design or manufacturing) associated with the part.

When you create a new part, you can select a view from the drop-down list or specify that no view can be assigned initially (leave the selection blank).

This optional attribute can display on the Uses tab when the Occurrences table view is displayed and the part units are each. This attribute determines the point and angle of the part in the assembly. For more information, see Editing Visual Location.