Information about a bill of material (BOM) can be divided into several categories. Each category is represented by a tab. You can use these tabs to define specific attributes about an item. The tabs are:
You can fill in additional information of the item by defining the free fields. The description of free fields can be changed according to your needs. For detailed information on how to customize free fields, see Maintaining Free Fields.
There are five data types as follows:
These fields allow you to provide information in numerical format up to three decimals.
These fields allow you to provide information in alphanumeric format.
These fields allow you to provide information in calendar format.
These fields allow you to provide information in logical format. You can select to denote a "Yes" and deselect to denote a "No".