Creating categories and category attributes
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Select PLM Data Management > Master Data > Classification Management. The Classification Management (pdadm5600m000) session is displayed.
Note: Category is auto generated based on Mask.
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Select the required classification from the Classification Tree. Possible
values:
- Item Classification
- Document Classification
- Click New in the Classification Tree pane to create new category. The Categories Tree (pdadm5100m100) session is displayed.
- Specify the category and category name.
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Click OK. A new category capacitor
is added.
Note: For each category, the attributes are added in the grid on the right side. All the attributes created at the parent level are inherited by all the child attributes.
- Click New on the right pane.
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Specify this information for the category:
- Attribute Name
- The name of the category attribute.
- Attribute Type
- The type of the category attribute. Possible values:
- Measurement: The unit of measure.
- Number: Use this field to specify numeric value.
- List: Use this option to allow user to create a pick list value. To define the options in the pick list, click more options and specify the options in the User Defined Types window.
- Text: Use this option to allow user for text box. You can limit the text characters using the Value Length field.
- Date: Use this field to display a calendar box for the user to select a date.
- Boolean: Use this field to display Yes or No values.