Configuring Teamcenter Easy Plan > Configuring common Easy Plan options
Datasets and occurrence types
You can specify these dataset and occurrence type preferences in your environment.
EP_AssignedDocumentsItemType—defines the list of object types that Teamcenter Easy Plan displays and that end users can paste into the the Document tab. You can define the object type from either the Item or Document type. The value for this preference is the internal object name, for example, Document or custom_type.
EP_ProductBopPlantBopAccountabilityCheckDataset—Configures the dataset name to use for the partial match check in Show indication information mode. This preference is only available in Process Planning for BTO/BTS/CTO.
MBC_RelationTypeAssignedDocuments—Contains a list of occurrence types that identify the assigned items that are handled as document items. Those occurrence types display on the Documents subtab. The default value is in the format
: .You can define the object type from either the Item or Document type. The value for this preference is the internal object name. The default value is Mbc0EPDocument. MBC_VisibleDatasetTypes—Specifies which datasets display in the Files tab. The default value is in the format
:< dataset_type>. MEDisplayOccurrenceType—Defines the conditions in which occurrence types display. The value for this preference is in the format
:< dataset_type>. Some of the default values are: MEOP:Document:MBC_RelationTypeAssignedDocuments
MEProcess:Document:MBC_RelationTypeAssignedDocuments
Note The list of occurrence types for consumed parts is only populated from the MEDisplayOccurrenceType preference.
MEReleaseStatusList—Adds the Attach file command on the Information tab. This command is only available for dataset types that you specify in this preference. The values for this preference follows the format
: .
Process area nodes
You can use the following preferences to specify which datasets attach to process area nodes.
Note
You must configure both the DRAG_AND_DROP_default_dataset_type and MBC_AllowedDatasetTypes preferences before end users can attach movies, such as MP4 files, to an operation in your environment.
DRAG_AND_DROP_default_dataset_type—Contains a list of default dataset types associated to files dragged in Teamcenter. The default value is in the format
: . For example: doc:MSWord.Note To attach movies such as MP4 files to an operation, add mp4:CAEAnalysisDS to the list of values. EP_FileDatasetRelations—Contains a list of default dataset types associated to files dragged in Teamcenter. This preference must be set so users can drag parts and files onto the Editor in the Work Instructions Authoring page. Set the preference to include the following relation type values:
IMAN_specification IMAN_reference IMAN_Rendering TC_Attaches IMAN_UG_altrep IMAN_UG_scenario IMAN_SimulationMBC_AllowedDatasetTypes—Contains a list of allowed dataset types for the Create dataset and Quick overview dialog boxes. The default value is in the format
:< dataset_type>.Note To attach movies such as MP4 files to an operation, add IMAN_reference:CAEAnalysisDS to the list of values.
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.EasyPlan_Deployment/xid1965895 · retrieved 2026-07-11