Related Item Subtypes

A related item is an item relationship between two existing items. How the two items are related is defined by a subtype.

Multiple subtypes for related items are predefined, and you can define additional subtypes using the Manage Related Item Subtypes task.

Predefined values are:

  • Accessories

  • Collateral

  • Complimentary

  • Conflict

  • Cross-sell

  • Fulfillment

  • Impact

  • Mandatory Change

  • Merge

  • Migration

  • Optional Change

  • Option charge

  • Prerequisite

  • Promotional upgrade

  • Repair to

  • Service

  • Split

  • Substitute Supersede

  • Upsell

  • Warranty

Many of these are used in downstream applications. For example:
  • Substitute or supersede items are identified in Planning
  • Upsell, Cross-sell, Complimentary, or Promotional Upgrade items used in Order Management
  • Warranty or Service items used in service contracts