Part Planner general functionality > Displaying information
Load data to Part Planner
Do one of the following:
Use the Send to menu command in any other application.
Use the Open By Name buttons.
Use the MRU (Most Recently Used Structures) button.
Use the Quick Search feature.
Use the Open Items list.The Open Items section of the navigation pane lists all items that are currently open in the perspective.
Use the History list.The History list in the navigation pane displays links to objects that you opened. Links are displayed in reverse order; the last object you opened is the first displayed in the list.
Use the Favorites feature.
Drag a collaboration context from your Home folder to the Collaboration Context Tree view.
If you want the related product and plant to open when you load a process, set the MSE_load_related_product_process_plant preference to true. Also, to enable auto-loading of all the linked product structures and plant structures to a bill of process or plant bill of process, the MELoadAllLinkedStructures preference should be set to true. Tip Use the Open Items list in the navigation pane to activate a structure that is already loaded but not currently visible.
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.pmphelp/disp_loading_data · retrieved 2026-07-11