If a part or process plan is selected in the structure, opens the New Control Characteristic window, which can be used to create a control characteristic.

If an operation is selected in the structure, opens a window which can be used to manage the control characteristics that can be allocated to an operation.

Use to search for an add multiple model items to create multiple control characteristics. Appears only when a process plan is selected in the structure pane of the Process Plan Explorer, or a part is selected in the structure pane of the Manufacturing Product Structure Explorer.

Removes the selected control characteristic from the part or operation to which it was allocated. If removing from a process plan or operation the control characteristic allocation is removed.

Use to select the selected control characteristic in an open Creo View explorer.

Use to edit the attributes and values of a selected control characteristic. Appears only when a process plan is selected in the structure pane.

Opens the Edit Common Attributes window, which can be used to change the name of a selected control characteristic. Appears only when a process plan is selected in the structure pane of the Process Plan Explorer, or a part is selected in the structure pane of the Manufacturing Product Structure Explorer.

Use to search for and select a new model item that is to be associated with the control characteristic. Appears only when a process plan is selected in the structure pane of the Process Plan Explorer, or a part is selected in the structure pane of the Manufacturing Product Structure Explorer.

Allocates a resource that has been allocated to the current operation to the selected control characteristic. Appears only when an operation is selected in the structure pane.

Use to edit the columns that appear in the display.

Opens the Column Details window, which can be used to configure the columns displayed in the table.