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Make/buy categories

Purpose

Classifies how parts are acquired, in accordance the PDX specification.

Where used

Parts

Data fields

Name

This is the complete name for the part make/buy code.

Description

This describes the part make/buy code and its function.

Active: users can select

Default member of collection

Permanent member of collection

For a description of these checkboxes, see the Collections reference > Common properties & attributes help topic.

Setup suggestions

This collection typically shows only a few categories: Make, Buy, Consigned, perhaps Subcontractor Managed, and Unspecified if the decision is made downstream of your product definition.

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