Manually create item for configuration

If item IDs are manually created according to the preference settings, to create an item for a configuration:

  1. Select the line with the required configuration.
  2. Click Link Item. The PLM Set Object Properties dialog box appears.Infor PLM Set object Properties window
  3. Specify the Item ID.
  4. To have PLM define the first revision, click Manual or Auto ID.
  5. Click OK.

    As a result, the PLM Select Design Variants dialog box shows the details of the existing item with the link to the configuration.Infor PLM Select design Varients

    If you click OK in the PLM Select Design Variants, the data is saved locally. If you save the linked item to PLM, the linked configuration data is also stored in the PLM database.

    After saving the data locally or to the PLM database, you can use the PLM Select Design Variants dialog box to view the links between the model configurations and the PLM items.