If the project default ZP_EXPRULE is set to Y and pre-defined number rules are assigned to corresponding project defaults, numbers are automatically generated on creation of material certificate summaries, inspection release certificates, and release notes.
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In the Master Data navigation panel, select Procurement > Expediting Rules.
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Select a tab:
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MCS Rules to define rules for MCS (Material Certificate Summary) creation.
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IRC Rules to define rules for IRC (Inspection Release Certificate) creation.
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Release Note Rules to define rules for release note creation.
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Click Add Rule
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If required, change the Discipline.
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Type a unique code in the Rule cell.
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Type the rule description in the Short Description and Description cells.
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Click Rule Definition
and select a value. Then, you can add any prefix and/or suffix.
For example, the rule MCS-#000#-MAIN would result in numbers like MCS-001-MAIN, MCS-002-MAIN, and so forth.
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Click Save.
To activate the expediting rules, set project default ZP_EXPRULE to Y and assign
the appropriate rules to project defaults ZP_IRCRULE, ZP_MCSRULE, ZP_RN_RULE.