What is the feature?
The Items tab is a set of pages used to configure and share item data with all system modules. Listed on the lefthand side of any Item TraceStation, the Items tab provides a comprehensive range of tools and functionalities, empowering users to efficiently manage and analyze item data across various modules of the system.
Why did we create this feature?
Items data is the foundation for using a unified Network Product Development (NPD) system and this feature centralizes everything for the user.
Items Sections
Overview: View the most important information related to an item.
Data Sheet: Manage critical information related to an item. Also, compare data from multiple suppliers at once.
Components: Items components/materials that make up a finished good. (This section is only shown for a finished good item).
Associations: View any available associated specifications, formulas, items supplied, alternates, and graphs.
Intelligence: Search Intelligence to monitor ingredients, dietary supplements, and suppliers to match your items to available Intelligence data.
Sustainability: View sustainability details for item information and packaging components.
Attributes: Manage and configure attributes and set up Attribute Integration Profiles.
Documents: View all documents applied to associated formula records.