Define Assortment Node

Explanation

This activity is used to create an assortment structure by defining sub nodes. You may define a number of nodes within a given assortment and within each level of the structure. Each node you define will be assigned a level based on where you create it within the structure.

Prerequisites

System Effects

As a result of this activity you will have an assortment tree. This can be seen as a graphical object structure in the Structure tab.

Window

Assortment

Related Window Descriptions

Assortment
Create Sub Nodes

Procedure

  1. Open the Assortment window and search for the assortment for which you want to create a structure. You should be able to see the root node for it in the Structure tab.
  2. Select the root node, right-click and then click Create Sub Nodes. This will open the Create Sub Nodes dialog box.
  3. Click New to create a new line. Enter an ID for the node in the Assortment Node field and a name in the Description field.
  4. You may also enter values in the Standard Classification and Characteristic Template fields.
  5. Continue creating new lines and entering the details for as many nodes as you require.
  6. Click OK. You can see the node(s) you created in the Structure tab, with the information for the currently selected node displayed in the Node Information tab.