Manage control plans associated with BOP processes

To ensure compliance with quality control plans and regulations, you can associate control plans created in Teamcenter Quality with processes or process lines in a bill of process (BOP). Associated control plans can be opened for review and analysis, or disassociated from processes.

Prerequisites

Control plan objects must be created in Teamcenter Quality and the relevant templates installed. The Control Plan and Inspection Definition tabs are not displayed if the relevant templates are not available.

Use the preference EPControlPlanTabColumnConfiquration to configure the Control Plan tab columns.

Procedure

1. From the Manage Work Package page, click High Level Planning .
   Note You can also associate and review control plans from process tabs on the Process Planning or Work Instructions Authoring task pages. You can navigate to either page from the High Level Planning task page, or from the Manage Work Package page if you working with small product mode enabled.

2. In the BOP panel, select the process to which you want to associate or review control plans.

3. In the information panel, select the Control Plans tab.

4. Do any of the following.

                    Associate a control plan with the selected process.
                    Note 
                        A control plan can only be associated with a single
                            work package. 
                    
                    
                        Click Associate Control Plan
                                .
                        In the Associate Control Plan dialog box, search for
                                relevant control plans using standard characters, such as wild
                                cards (*).
                        From the search results, select
                                the one or more control plans and click Next .
                        Accept the default Revision Rule selection, and
                                click Add.The control plan is associated with the selected
                                BOP object.Note 
                                
                                    
                                        Changing the revision rule will not affect the
                                            results even if the menu displays multiple revision
                                            rules.
                                    
                                    
                                        If you want to update a control plan
                                            revision, you must remove the association to the old
                                            control plan and then associate the new control plan
                                            revision with the BOP object.
                                    
                                
                            
                    
                
                Review a control plan already associated with the
                    selected process. 
                        In the Control Plans tab, select the
                                preferred control plan.
                        Click Open in New Tab
                                .The
                                control plan details are displayed in a new tab.
                    Tip 
                        To view and verify the associated BOP from the tab,
                            click the control plan Reference tab, and in the Reference Bill of Process, select
                            the BOP that the control plan is associated with, and then click
                                Open
                            .
                    
                
                    To disassociate a control plan from a process and
                        thereby from the entire work package, in the Control Plans tab, select the control plan to be
                        removed, and click Remove Control
                            Plan
                        .