Check for parts that contain a particular component part

Article • 4/27/2026 • 2 min read

Use the Part Where Used report of the parent parts that contain a particular component part. You can print this report or view it on its page. Alternatively, you can use the Bill of Material Builder to find which parts use a particular component part.

By default, generic filters are available to generate this report. You can use Advanced Filters to customize or expand your filter criteria. For more information about Advanced Filters, click here.

To generate a Part Where Used Report

  1. Open the Part Where Used (RPPAWU) page.

Or

  1. In the Selection list, select the information you want to view.

  2. In the Sort Order list, select how to sort the report.

    The Sort Order list populates based on the type of report you select in the

    Selection list.

  3. In the Layout list, select the layout in which you want to view the report.

    The Layout list populates based on the type of report you select in the Selection list.

  4. In the Sort Range list, you can sort the information.

    The Sort On field populates based on the type of report you select in the Selection list.

    The available sort ranges are:

    » Single: Select this option to include only one item. Selecting this option enables the From field. Do one of the following:

    ≡ Type the item reference in the From field.

≡ Click the Lookup Reference and from the Lookup For From

window, select the required sort item, and click Select.

» Range: Select this option to include a range of items to sort from. Selecting this option enables the From and To fields. Do one of the following:

≡ Type the first and last values of the range in the From and To

fields.

≡ Click the Lookup Reference (if available) and from the Lookup For window, select the required sort item, and click Select.

» All: Select this to include all available items.

  1. In the Other Variables section, type a value in the Revision: (OPTIONAL)

    field.

  2. On the Toolbar, click Run Report to generate the report.

    Select Open now to open the report in a new tab or select Notify when Complete to get notification. You can open the downloaded report from My Reports page.