1 Introduction

This section provides links or information about where to find details about performing the following Product Collaboration.

1.1 Product Collaboration Use Cases

The following are Product Collaboration Use Cases:

• Search for Items

  • Agile PLM provides a Quick Search, a Custom Search with a list of items attributes the Agile administrator configures, and an Advanced Search, that lets you to define complex searches including Where-used searches.

  • In the Web Client navigation pane toolbar, click the Help button and choose Quick Tours to view a short video about search features.

  • See Getting Started with Agile PLM, chapter "Finding Agile Data with Searches" for detailed information about defining, saving, and executing searches in Web Client and in Java Client.

• Create Item

  • "Creating Items in Web Client"

  • "Creating Items in Java Client"

  • "Creating an Item Using Add"

  • "Creating an Item Using Save As"

• Add Item to Preliminary BOM

  • "Web Client, Adding Items to the BOM Table of a Preliminary Item"

  • "Java Client, Adding Items to the BOM Table of a Preliminary Item"

  • "Modifying the BOM Table of a Preliminary Item"

• Viewing expanded view of a BOM

  • "Expanding and Collapsing an Assembly"

  • "Expanded BOM Display Window, Web Client"

  • "Using BOM Go To"

• Create a Change against an item

  • "Expanding and Collapsing an Assembly"

  • "Expanded BOM Display Window, Web Client"

  • "Creating Changes"

• Route a Change Order

  • See Getting Started with Agile PLM, chapter "Routing Objects with Workflows."

• Release a Change Order

  • "Releasing an Agile Item to Production"

  • See Getting Started with Agile PLM, chapter "Routing Objects with Workflows."

• Add Affected Items to Changes

  • "Adding an Item to the Affected Items Tab"

  • "Web Client, Adding Items to the Affected Items Table"

  • "Java Client, Using the Add Affected Items Wizard"

• Add Manufacturer Parts to Preliminary Items

  • "Adding a Manufacturer Part to the Manufacturers Tab"

• Redline BOMs and AML

  • "Redlining the BOM of a Released Item"

  • "Redline Manufacturers Tab"

• Redline item attributes

  • "Title Block Redline Tab of ECOs and MCOs"

  • "What are Change Controlled Attributes?"

• Checkout/Checkin Attachments against Items/Changes/Manufacturer Parts/Manufacturers

  • See Getting Started with Agile PLM, chapter "Working with Attachments."

1.2 What's New in 9.3.2

For information about new features and functions available in Agile PLM 9.3.2, see Agile PLM Readme v9.3.2, available on the Oracle Technology Network (OTN) website http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/documentation/agile-085940.html.

1.3 What's New in 9.3.3

For information about new features and functions available in Agile PLM 9.3.3, see Agile PLM Readme v9.3.3, available on the Oracle Technology Network (OTN) website http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/documentation/agile-085940.html.