P502045: Part is identified as a discontinued part, but does not have a replacement part

Cause

In the parts database to be checked a part was found that is identified as a discontinued part but does not have a replacement part.

Solution

Possibility 1

Assign a replacement part to the determined part.

  1. In the parts management mark the line with the message in the Messages tab and select the Go to popup menu item for this line.
    The respective part is marked in the tree view of the parts management.
  2. Bring the Properties tab to the front.
  3. Click (All properties).
  4. In the property table open the Technical data hierarchy level.
  5. Select a replacement part in the Replacement part: Number field.
  6. Click [Apply].
  7. If required, start a new check run.
  8. Close the parts management and perform a parts data synchronization.

Possibility 2

Unmark the determined part as a discontinued part.

  1. In the parts management mark the line with the message in the Messages tab and select the Go to popup menu item for this line.
    The respective part is marked in the tree view of the parts management.
  2. Bring the Properties tab to the front.
  3. Click (All properties) or (Filled properties).
  4. In the property table open the hierarchy level General.
  5. Deactivate the Discontinued part check box.
  6. Click [Apply].
  7. If required, start a new check run.
  8. Close the parts management and perform a parts data synchronization.

Note:

This check run is not activated by default and can only be performed offline.