About this Guide

This guide provides information about the various processes in Configuration Management and the procedure to create installation groups and generate the physical breakdown structure of the items.

Objectives

This document is designed to meet the objectives described below. It is assumed that you already have a general understanding of LN Service.

Understand the following concepts :

  • Serialized items
  • Clusters
  • Cluster lines
  • Physical breakdown structure
  • Serialized item dashboard
  • Functional element
  • Owner vs User

To perform the following tasks:

  • To use serialized item groups
  • To maintain and create physical breakdowns
  • To delete physical breakdowns
  • To define a cluster
  • To modify an item breakdown
  • To create an item breakdown from a standard production BOM

Document summary

This guide explains the various processes in the Configuration Management module and the procedure to create clusters and generate physical breakdowns.

How to read this document

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