Configuration rules - Formula (form)

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Applies To: Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R3, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 R2, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 Feature Pack, Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

Click Inventory and warehouse management > Common > Formula. Select a formula and click Configuration rules.

Use this form to define rules for selecting configurations that determine correlations between individual configuration groups and item numbers in a formula.

The following tables provide descriptions for the controls in this form.

Tabs

Tab

Description

Overview

If you open this form from:

  • Formula form

    The form will show all formula lines attached to the formula version. In this case, you specify the whole relation between different items with different configuration groups.

  • Lines form

    The form is opened from a specific line with a specific configuration group attached to it. In this case, you only specify the configuration selections that can be made relative to this line.

General

View information about the selected configuration rule.

Fields

Field

Description

Configuration group

Find the rules that are activated for a specific item number and configuration group. The field is related to the content of the Item number field.

Item number

Find the rules that are activated for a specific item number and configuration group. The field is related to the content of the Item number field.

Method

The following methods are available:

  • Deselect — The derived configuration group, item number, and configuration cannot be selected if the combination specified in the Configuration group and Item number fields is selected when you set the configuration.

  • Select — The derived configuration group, item number, and configuration will be selected automatically if the combination specified in the Configuration group and Item number fields is selected when you set the configuration.

Derived group

The configuration group to be selected or cleared, depending on the method selected in the Method field. The field content is related to the content of the Derived item number and Derived configuration fields.

Derived item number

The item number to be selected or cleared in the Method field. The field content is related to the content of the Derived group and Derived configuration fields.

Derived configuration

The configuration to be selected or cleared, depending on the method selected in the Method field. The field content is related to the content in the Derived group and Derived item number fields.

Formula

The identification for the formula that the rules pertain to.

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