Set configuration for multiple structures

Use the Configure Structure Contexts dialog box in to configure multiple structures revision rule, effectivity, and other configuration items. This function is helpful if you are configuring more than one structure to the same configuration.

To use this feature, make sure you load all structures that you want to configure in .

Procedure

1. In , choose Advanced→Configure Structures.

2. In the Configure Structure Contexts dialog box, select Structures and Collaboration Contexts to bulk apply variants, effectivity, and occurrences.

Select the structures to configure by selecting the check box in the Structure Name column.

In the Revision Rule column, select the revision to use in the configuration.

In the Variant Rules column, select the variant to use in the configuration.

In the column, select the check box if unconfigured variants of the structure are to be shown in the configuration.

In the column, select the check box if unconfigured by occurence effectivity of the structure are to be shown in the configuration.

In the column, select the check box if suppressed occurances of the structure are to be shown in the configuration.

In the column, select the check box if unconfigured changes of the structure are to be shown in the configuration.

In the column, select the check box if unconfigured assigned occurances of the structure is to be shown in the configuration.

In the Effectivity Groups column, select the effectivity groups to use in the configuration for each structure.

In the Effectivity column, select the effectivity to use in the configuration for each structure.

3. To update all BOM views with the selected values, click Apply.

4. To save all configuration changes including changes to loaded collaboration context, click Apply and Save.

5. To exit, click Close.