Connect Configuration Characteristic

Explanation

This activity is used to connect a configuration characteristic to one or more configuration families. You can also connect the configuration characteristic to one or more part configuration revisions.

Prerequisites

IFS/Configuration Back Office and IFS/Configuration Characteristic must be installed.

System Effects

As a result of this activity, the configuration characteristic along with its option values is connected to the given configuration family and/or part configuration revision.

Window

Configuration Characteristic

Related Window Descriptions

Configuration Characteristic

Procedure

  1. Open the Configuration Characteristic window and query for the required configuration characteristic.
  2. Right-click on the header and then click Connect Characteristic To. The Connect Configuration Characteristic dialog box opens.
  3. Select the Connect check box for the required families in the upper table in order to connect the characteristic to those families.
  4. Select the Connect check box for the required revisions in the lower table to connect the characteristic to those part configuration revisions.
  5. Click OK.