Scope

The following are within the scope of this Data Exchange Specification (DEX):

• The information that defines a physical breakdown
• The information that identifies a position in the physical breakdown
• The information that identifies the type of physical breakdown
• The information that identifies the parent of an element in the physical breakdown
• The information that identifies the children of an element in the physical breakdown
• The information that characterizes the elements of the physical breakdown
• The information that characterizes the relationships between the elements of the physical breakdown
• The information that characterizes additional identifiers for the elements of the physical breakdown
• The information that characterizes the descriptors of elements in a physical breakdown
• The information that characterizes the documents associated with the elements of the physical breakdown
• The information that characterizes the properties associated with elements of the physical breakdown
• The information that characterizes the approval of physical breakdowns and their elements

The following are outside the scope of this Data Exchange Specification (DEX):

• The product configuration information within a breakdown
• The information that relates elements of this type of breakdown with elements in other types of breakdowns
• The information that relates elements of this type of breakdown with elements in a ProductAssemblyStructure
• The information that relates elements of this type of breakdown with an actual manufactured part
• The information that defines the requirements for the breakdown and breakdown elements

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