In order to mark an item variant as standard, the variants of an item must be called up and the Default field activated here for an item variant.
Tip
The field Default may only be activated for a single variant for a specific article. If you try to activate the field for several records, an error message appears.
Display of the default item variant when selecting the variant code
The Default field is displayed in all tables and pages when selecting the variant code.
Display of the default item variant on the item card
If a variant has been marked as default, the variant code is displayed on the item card in the item tab, at the end.
Automated creation of Item Variant with new Production BOM Version
When the functionality is enabled, creating a Production BOM Version automatically creates an Item Variant with the same code for each item that contains this Production BOM No.
Automatically use the default variant in tables
If the fields in the Default Item Variant Setup have been activated for the respective tables, then the default variant of the respective item, if any, is automatically inserted into the Variant Code field.
Currently, automatic use can be activated for the following tables:
