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Material Model
Materials are the substances or components that are used to make something else. A material can be a finished product in its own right, or an unprocessed raw material.
Make a material property a template for a material lot property

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Resource Information and Configuration
- Resource Information and Configuration
- Material Model
  - Material Model
    Materials are the substances or components that are used to make something else. A material can be a finished product in its own right, or an unprocessed raw material.
    - Add properties or parameters to a resource
    - Make a material property a template for a material lot property
    - Add a material class to a material definition
    - Use custom property types in the material model
    - Material Classes
      A material class is a grouping of common properties that can be applied to material resources.
    - Material Definitions
      A material definition describes supplies or materials with unique characteristics. Definitions offer a specific defined material to be used in a production process in the creation of a final product.
    - Material Lots and Sublots
      A lot or a sublot is a quantity of a material definition and is associated with an equipment resource. Lots can be viewed in the Inventory View of an associated material definition or associated equipment instance. The Inventory View is lot-based and sublots are visible only under their associated lot.
- Material Inventory
- Equipment Model
- Production Model
- Events Model
- Event View
- Actuals
- Property Groups and Aspects

Make a material property a template for a material lot property

Before you begin

Only material definition properties can be used for material lot property templates.

This option is cleared by default.

Procedure

From the navigator, select the model that contains the resource you want to work with.

In the next pane, a list of resources appears.
Select the resource you want to work with.
In the Displays panel, select an editor.
The editor appears in the workspace, displaying the resource information.
Click the Properties tab, and then select the property or parameter you want to make a template.
Select the Template for Material Lot Property check box.
Click Save.