View item categories and subcategories in Tekla PowerFab Go
In Tekla PowerFab Go, ycan view the categories and subcategories of items in the job.
Categories and subcategories are breakdown items used in reporting and scheduling. You can use them for sorting, tracking, and reporting. Categories also help you to quickly identify the items in your jobs.
For example, you can categorize jobs by fabrication type. Subcategories are used to further sort the items within a category.
Note: To view the categories and
subcategories in a job, the job has to use categories and subcategories.
For further information, see Define default categories and subcategories for Estimating and Define default categories and subcategories for Production Control.
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At the
top of the page, tap Categories or Sub-Categories.
Note:
If the job does not have multiple sequences applied to it, all material items within the job are considered a single sequence. In this case, the Categories and Sub-Categories tabs and the Categories and Sub-Categories sections are not visible in the job information view.
The item categories or subcategories in the job are displayed.
(1) Category/Sub-Category: The name of the category or sub-category. Clicking the button sets the selected category or subcategory as a filter for the job information. To modify the filters, see Filters in Tekla PowerFab Go.
(2) Main Pc Qty: The number of main pieces in the category or subcategory.
(3) Total Qty: The total number of items in the category or subcategory
(4) Weight: The total weight of the items in the category or subcategory