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A manufacturer is a component manufacturer that can be assigned to a particular component. In other words, a certain component becomes the component of a certain manufacturer. This can be important when designing the [[Bill of Material]] or generally for the assembly.<br><br>In order to establish a new manufacturer or edit an nexisting one, please open the component browser and find the function in the "Extra" menu.<br><br>
A ''manufacturer'' in this context means a component manufacturer. Any component in TARGET can be assigned to a certain manufacturer. This can be important when designing the [[Bill of Material]] or generally for the assembly. A manufacturer can be assigned to any component's properties by selecting the manufacturer from a list. The question is: How to add a new manufacturer to the list?<br><br>In order to establish a new manufacturer or edit an nexisting one, please open the component browser and find the "Edit manufacturer" item  in the "Extra" menu.<br><br>





Revision as of 12:41, 27 February 2018

A manufacturer in this context means a component manufacturer. Any component in TARGET can be assigned to a certain manufacturer. This can be important when designing the Bill of Material or generally for the assembly. A manufacturer can be assigned to any component's properties by selecting the manufacturer from a list. The question is: How to add a new manufacturer to the list?

In order to establish a new manufacturer or edit an nexisting one, please open the component browser and find the "Edit manufacturer" item in the "Extra" menu.


Edit manufacturer
Edit manufacturer


Image: Define/edit a component manufacturer

The three radio buttons at the top of the dialog in section manufacturer represent three filters as follows:

  • All manufacturers = Show all manufacturers in the list which aready exist in TARGET
  • Component exists = Show only those manufacturers in the list of which there are components in TARGET
  • No component available = Show only those manufacturers in the list of which there are NO components in TARGET



Component properties
Component properties


Image: The new component manufacturer now can be found in the list of manufacturers.