Adding colorways to a trim

Use these steps to add colorways specifically to a trim record on the Colorways page.

  1. On the trim details page, click the Colorways icon.
  2. Click Add New Row.
  3. Specify this information:
    Code
    Specify a code for the color.

    If you are using the Infor PLM for Fashion Extension for Adobe Illustrator, use only alphanumeric characters for the color code.

    Name
    Specify a name for the color.
    Description
    Provide a description for the color
    Type
    Select a color type. The default value for this field is Single. The color type is automatically updated to Combination or Print if you add combination colors.
    Status
    Select a status from the list.
    Pantone
    Optionally, specify the Pantone code for the color.
    NRF
    Optionally, specify the NRF code for the color.
    Shade
    Select a color shade from the list. Color shades classify color based on their lightness or shade.

    Color shades are a generic lookup type and can be defined in Generic Lookup.

    Sub Type
    Select a color sub type.

    Color subtypes are a generic lookup type and can be defined in Generic Lookup.

    Color Family
    Select a color family from the list.

    Color families are used to group similar colors. For example, fire red, fiery red, and blood red can be classified under the color family "Reds." Color families are a generic lookup type and can be defined Generic Lookup.

    Season
    Select a season from the list. You can define seasons in Generic Lookup.
    Purchase Price
    Specify a purchase price.
    Purchase Price Currency
    Specify the currency.
    Free Field 1
    Use this free field to specify information about this color that does not fall under and other defined field.
    Free Field 2
    Use this free field to specify information about this color that does not fall under and other defined field.
    Free Field 3
    Use this free field to specify information about this color that does not fall under and other defined field.
    Free Field 4
    Use this free field to specify information about this color that does not fall under and other defined field.
    Free Field 5
    Use this free field to specify information about this color that does not fall under and other defined field.
    Color User Defined 1
    Select a value from the list. You can create user-defined fields for colors in Generic Lookup.
    Color User Defined 2
    Select a value from the list. You can create user-defined fields for colors in Generic Lookup.
    Color User Defined 3
    Select a value from the list. You can create user-defined fields for colors in Generic Lookup.
    ERP Color Code
    Specify the ERP color code.

    ERP systems, such as M3 CE, that integrate with PLM for Fashion can have their own set of colors and corresponding color codes.

    Alt. Color Name
    Specify an alternative name for the color.
  4. To add colors to the trim colorways, select the Color column and click the Add Color Content icon or press Alt+T.
  5. Select colors from the Color Picker or the Color Library, then click ADD.. Click ADD AND CLOSE to add colors and close the pane.
  6. Optionally, click Add Images.
    1. Select images.
      • Click Add from local files to select an image from your local computer.
      • Click Add from library to select an image from the document library of the application.
    2. Click ADD AND CLOSE.
  7. Click Save.