Authoring manufacturing process plans > Creating Process Assembly Documents (PAD) > Working in the PAD pane
Create a new MEPADElement item
Procedure
In the Process Elements section of the PSD view, click Create a new MEPADElement operation .Teamcenter opens the New Operation dialog box. The MEPADElement item type is already selected. You can also click the New Operation button on the main toolbar, but the MEPADElement operation is not preselected in theNew Operation dialog box.
Enter the necessary information to create the MEPADElement item.
Click OK. Teamcenter creates the new MEPADElement item as a child of the MEPSD item and displays it as a new row in the Process Elements section. For columns with header names longer than the width of the columns, you can hover with the mouse over the column header to see the full name of the column.
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.mse/id1384877 · retrieved 2026-07-11