RE: PSTRUC Blowout file

Many thanks to everyone who responded, both on the list and off-line. You
really helped save my day!

Patrick


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Shrader, Patrick [SMTP:pshrader@wkep.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 06, 2000 8:50 AM
> To:   Mapics Mailing List
> Subject:      PSTRUC Blowout file
> 
> Hey folks!
> 
> I need to create a custom requirements report using the product structure
> (PSTRUC) file ASAP. I have not played around too much with this file, and
> would like some hints (or, preferably sample source code) on how to attack
> the file and extrapolate all the components used on any level. I see that
> this can get harry depending on the type of item it is.
> 
> For example, my end product (123) has three components (a, b, c).
> Component
> "a" is made up of three components itself (x, y, z). Components "b" & "c"
> don't have sub-components. I need to list all the components, as follows:
> 
>       Finished Item: 123; Components required: x, y, z, b, c
> 
> I realize that multiple reads to the PSTRUCT file is necessary, and I
> imagine several imaginative people out there have figured out the best
> approach.
> 
> And in advance, I thank you!
> 
> Patrick
> 
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