A Manufacturing Item specialized for a set of contents grouped as a kit. Its connections can describe the required parts, materials, and packaging.
When to use it
Use it when several items should be handled as one kit.
Key information
- Estimated cost provides a planning value; distinguish it from a target or actual cost.
- Actual cost records the cost value entered for completed or observed work.
- Kit type identifies the kind of set being managed.
Common relationships
- Kit Content (Structure): Places a Manufacturing Item, Material, or Packaging Item within a Kit’s contents structure.
- Catalog (Non-structure): Connects a Catalog to the product, sourcing, configuration, or document records included as its entries.
- Folder (Non-structure): Connects an eligible record to a Folder used to organize its information.
Working with this record
Describe the kit’s purpose and confirm its intended contents. Review quantities, picking sequence, and completeness information where offered before treating the kit as ready.
Example
Seal Service Kit K-100 contains the seal, required fasteners, and a packaging item.
Choosing the right type
Choose Kit for contents handled together as one set. Manufacturing Assembly represents a production assembly, and Packaging Item represents its packaging.