What is phantom assembly in SAP PLM-WUI-OBJ - Objects in PLM Web UI?

SAP Term: phantom assembly

• Component: PLM-WUI-OBJ

• Component Name: Objects in PLM Web UI

• Description: An assembly that does not have a material master attached to its assembly header. During the engineering process, an assembly may be assigned to another assembly item or a product item variant, before material master data is created for the header and item respectively.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A phantom assembly is a type of object in SAP PLM Web UI that is used to represent a complex assembly structure. It is a virtual representation of an assembly, which can be used to represent the structure of a product without having to create the actual physical components. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Phantom assemblies are used to represent the structure of a product without having to create the actual physical components. They can be used to quickly and easily create a visual representation of an assembly, which can then be used for further analysis and design. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When creating a phantom assembly, it is important to ensure that all components are correctly linked together. This will ensure that the assembly structure is accurately represented and that any changes made to one component will be reflected in the other components. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on phantom assemblies, please refer to the SAP PLM Web UI documentation. Additionally, there are many online tutorials available that provide step-by-step instructions on how to create and use phantom assemblies.