Variant Management

How to Define the Variant Wildcard Properties / Attributes

 
 

What to do:

In order to work through this example as displayed, you must have completed the example Enter a Variant Wildcard.

Select Start > Bill of Materials > Item Variants.
The variant management is opened.

Select the variant wildcard ART-1200-V Ornamental Ring (variant).
Select the tab Definition with the left mouse button.

Change to Insert mode with the button .

Set the following properties / attributes.

Column Description Examples
Running number of the attribute. This number must be unique. 1 2
Name of the attribute which is added to the item variants in the variant form. The name must be unique. Color Material

Data format and data length of the attribute.

B > Binary
D > Date
F > Real number
I > Integer
L > Logic
M > Currency
S > Character

 

S20 S15
Detailed attribute description. Color of Ornamental Ring. Material of Ornamental Ring.

Save the entry with the button .