Tooling Information Page
In addition to a work center, tooling represents the tools, fixtures, and other physical devices required to perform a production run. Tooling can be designed or purchased. Tooling can be consumed during operations, or remain available for a certain number of production runs.
The tooling information page is a collection point for information related to the tooling. The information page of tooling is accessed by clicking the information icon 
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.From the information page, you can perform actions on tooling, as well as view the object attributes and any related information.
For an overview of information page functionality, see About Information Pages and Customizing Information Page Tabs.
Actions
Information pages contain a list of applicable actions in a menu in the upper left corner of the page. The availability of these actions depends on the status of the tooling, as well as your access to it. For more information about status indicators, see Object Status.
The following actions are of particular interest for this object.
Action | Description |
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Display Related Manufacturing Objects | Opens the Related Manufacturing Objects Report, providing access to the Object List table. The Object List table allows you to view, collect, and associate additional related objects to the given object. For more information, see Related Objects Information Tables |
Tabs
The following tabs are viewable on the tooling information page. You can customize the tabs that appear on each object information page to display the information most useful to you. For more information, see Customizing Information Page Tabs.
 | Administrators have the ability to modify the tabs that are viewable to you. |
Tab | Description |
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Details | The Details tab displays the attributes of an object. See Object Attributes for a list of common attributes available in Windchill. Also, see About Visualization. The following attributes are of particular interest for this object. • Tooling • Attributes • Physical Characteristics • Process • System |
Where Used | The Where Used tab allows you to determine in which assemblies or product structures the selected part is being used. From this tab you can view the following related tables: • Process Plan Use • Where Used See Object Attributes for a list of common attributes available in Windchill. |
Related | The Related tab allows you to view, add, change, or remove related standard procedure associations. From this tab you can view the following related tables: • Described by Documents • References Documents • CAD/Dynamic Documents See Object Attributes for a list of common attributes available in Windchill. |
History | The History tab allows you to view the entire process of the object through its workflow states. From this tab you can view the following tables: • Timeline Displays a graphical timeline of the part through the workflow states. See Object Attributes for a list of common attributes available in Windchill. |
Changes | The Changes tab displays information about change objects and tasks. From this tab you can view the Associated Changes table. See Object Attributes for a list of common attributes available in Windchill. |
Collaboration | The Collaboration tab displays information on the object or objects it is associated with. It also provides an overview of project members’ interactions with the object. From this tab you can view the following related tables: • Discussions • Subscriptions See Object Attributes for a list of common attributes available in Windchill. |