Linking existing items to a design variant

To link existing items to a "design variant", proceed as follows:

  1. Select Capture Design Variants from the PLM menu. The PLM -Select Design Variants dialog box is displayed.
  2. Select a specific row of "design variant" s you want to link to item.
  3. Click Link Item. The Add Design Variants dialog box is displayed.
  4. Select the Existing radio button and enter the required item ID and revision.
  5. Click OK. The item is linked to the selected variant.
  6. To link more variants, click Apply and continue with Step 4.
  7. Click OK in the PLM -Select Design Variants dialog box.
  8. Save the file to PLM. See Saving to PLM.