Create a new MEPAD item

Procedure

1. Choose File→New→Process, or click the Create a New Process button on the toolbar.Teamcenter displays the New Process dialog box.

2. Select the MEPAD process type from the list.

3. Click Next.

4. Enter the ID number to be assigned to this new process. If this new process is a revision of an existing one, type the ID of the existing process. You can assign a unique revision number in the Revision box.To let the system automatically assign a unique ID, click Assign.

5. Type a name for the new process. Make it unique so you can search the database using this term.

6. Type a process description.

7. Click Next.

8. Add process assembly document information in the item revision master form by typing values for the following attributes into the corresponding boxes.

Attribute

Value

Process_number

PAD number Note This value cannot exceed seven characters.

bk

Book

bk_year

Book year

Note If you do not enter this information at this step, you can populate additional MEPAD information to the item revision master form at a later date.

9. Click Finish to create the new process.

10. Click Close to close the New Process dialog box.