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 Maintaining Details for Component Variants of a Structure Node

Procedure

You are maintaining the structure node for which you want to enter details for the variants.

  1. Choose the Variants tab page .

  2. Select the variant you want to enter details for and choose .

The system displays the following tab pages for entering details:

  • Basic Data I:

    You can enter the following details:

    • Material for the variant

    • Color scheme

    • Size data for the material

    • References to a phantom assembly for the material

    • In order to display the fields for each area, choose Open Data .

  • Basic Data II:

    • Object dependency and configuration for variant exist/do not exist

    • Administration data

  • Accesses:

    You can state which alternative explosion is valid in which plant with which usage for the material for the variant. This information is used in the production version, for simulating the configuration and in the model mix.

  • Product Classes:

    If the variant is used in different classes that can be assembled, and the object dependencies, the configuration, or the standard variant indicator varies between these classes, enter the differentiation for the variant.

    The class for which you enter the differentiation must be the class of the node or a subordinate class in the class hierarchy.

  • Documents:

    You can store documents for the variant.

  • Text:

    You can enter long texts for the variant.

    To save your data, choose .