Shaped part and method for producing a shaped part

A method for producing a shaped part comprising a decorative layer having a front side designed as a visible side and a rear side opposite the front side, wherein the decorative layer has a recess which extends into the decorative layer from the rear side of the decorative layer, and comprising an illumination and/or display unit with a base body and one or more illumination and/or display elements embedded in the base body for realizing an illumination and/or for displaying a notification on the front side of the decorative layer, the method comprising the steps of:

• a) providing a decorative material (11′) to form the decorative layer;
• b) introducing a recess into the decorative material (11′) from a rear side (13′) of the decorative material (11′) forming the rear side of the decorative layer;
• c) providing and/or producing an illumination and/or display unit comprising a base body made of a light-conducting material and one or more illumination and/or display elements embedded in the base body;
• d) assembling the illumination and/or display unit and decorative material (11′) by inserting or introducing the illumination and/or display unit into the recess from the rear side (13′) of the decorative material (11′) provided as the rear side of the decorative layer,
• wherein the base body extends beyond the recess starting from the rear side of the decorative layer in a vertical direction perpendicular to the rear side of the decorative layer and in a lateral direction along the rear side of the decorative layer.