Alternative Estimated Materials (ticst0150m000)

	Alternative Estimated Materials (ticst0150m000) Use this session to view the use-up materials and alternative materials linked to the estimated materials. You cannot modify the data in this session. To modify the alternatives defined for an estimated material, execute the following steps: Change the alternative materials linked to the lines of the bill of material (BOM). For detailed information, refer to To define alternative materials. Then, run the Generate Alternatives for Estimated Materials (ticst0216m000) session. Related topics To use up remaining stock of outdated items Alternative materials in BOMs To define alternative materials Production Order An order to produce a specified quantity of an item on a specified delivery date. Position The component's position number in the Estimated Materials (ticst0101m000) sesion. Alternative Identification of the alternative-material record. Alternative Priority The alternative priority determines which of the alternatives LN will select first. Allowed values Use up This is an outdated material ( use-up material) that must be used up first. Original The standard item. 1 The alternative that will be selected if the inventory of the standard material (and the use-up material, if any) is insufficient. 2 The alternative that will be selected if the inventory of the standard material and the first alternative material (and the use-up material, if any) is insufficient. 3, 4, 5, ... Lower priority alternative materials. 9 The lowest priority alternative material. Related topics Searching for alternative and use-up materials. Alternative Item The alternative material. Generate Alternatives for Estimated Materials Starts the Generate Alternatives for Estimated Materials (ticst0216m000) session.