Create a material instance

Material holding is the quantity of an item currently in stock. Material instance is a part of the quantity related to a material holding. Create a material instance for a material holding. In the Material Holding grid, in the General tab, in the Material Holding field, ensure the value is more than 0.

1. Navigate to the s60045 Edit Material Details screen.

2. To refresh the screen, select the F5 key.

3. In the Material Holding grid, select a row.

4. On the s60045 menu, in the Material Details group, select New.

   The d0282 Edit Material Details dialog appears.

5. In the d0282 Edit Material Details dialog, select the General tab, in the Holding Quantity field, enter the quantity for the material instance.

   Note: For a material instance, ensure the value in the Holding Quantity field is less than or equal to the value in the Material Holding field, in the General tab, in the Material Holding grid.

6. Select Save and Exit.

   For the selected material holding, in the Material Details grid, a material instance is created.