Authoring manufacturing process plans > Managing requirements, trace links, and notes > Recording supplemental information
Add or edit custom note text
Procedure
Open My Teamcenter.
Specify the custom note text in one of the following formats.
Plain text format
Right-click the custom note revision and choose Edit Properties. The Check-Out dialog box appears.
In the Change ID box, type the change ID.
In the Comments box, type notes for checkout.
Click Yes. The Edit Properties dialog box appears.
Click the All link in the Edit Properties dialog box.
Scroll to the Text box and type the custom note. For example:
CopyVerify axel tolerance using company standard test methods.
Click Save and Check-In. The Check-In dialog box appears.
Click Yes. The custom note is checked in and the new text appears in Body Cleartext property displayed on the Overview tab in the Summary view.
Rich text format
Note To open the dataset in rich text format, you must have Microsoft Office 2007 installed on your machine.
Double-click the Full Text dataset associated with the note revision, or select the dataset and choose File→Open. The note opens in Microsoft Word 2007. Note Before you can create full text dataset, Teamcenter must be configured correctly.
Type the note text and then click Save.
Close the Microsoft Word document. Note After a note has been specified or updated in rich text format, it cannot be edited in plain text format.
Related Topics
- Process for setting up a custom template
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.mse/id755603 · retrieved 2026-07-11