Search for and open a work package

A work package, called a a collaboration context (CC) object in Teamcenter, is a container for product, plant, and process structures. A product structure in Teamcenter consists of an engineering bill of materials (EBOM) created by design engineers, and a manufacturing bill of materials (MBOM) intended for manufacturing personnel. An MBOM contains parts, manufacturing elements, and resources organized in levels to reflect assembly structures and the assembly process. A plant structure is termed a classic bill of process (BOP) in Teamcenter. Once you open the work package, you can navigate to work planning tasks.

Procedure

1. Log on to Easy Plan.

2. Click .

3. From any view containing a search text box, click Category and select Work Packages.

4. Type the name of your work package and press Enter.

Tip

Use asterisks * as wild cards (for example *gear to locate work packages named homing gear, landing gear). Use a single asterisk in the category Work Packages to locate all work packages in your database.

Use an advanced search to locate objects by item ID, keyword, item name, or dataset name.

5. (Optional) In the Filters panel, type a Property or select an element to reduce your results.

6. (Optional) In the search results view, select a different view .

7. In the right panel, pause your mouse over the preferred work package and click .

The work package opens in planning mode. On the search results page, the Product panel is displayed on the left. An Overview panel is displayed in the center, and a TASKS panel is displayed on the right.

8. (Optional) Navigate to work planning tasks to manage data sources.