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Windchill MPMLink: Control Characteristics Tab in MPMLink Browsers
Product: Windchill, Windchill MPMLink
Release: 11.1 F000
Benefit
Allows you to manage control characteristics in Process Plan Browser and Manufacturing Associative Part Structure Browser of MPMLink, as well as manage the resources allocated to control characteristics.
Additional Details
In a process, part, assembly, or system, control characteristics are any functional features, geometrical or material properties, that can be qualified, measured, or quantified and for which variation or deviation control is necessary. Use the Control Characteristics tab to view and add control characteristics, as well as manage the resources allocated to a control characteristic. Different options are available, depending on the object selected in the structure pane:
If a part or process plan is selected then use this tab to create control characteristics
If an operation is selected then use this tab to allocate control characteristics and resources to other control characteristics
You can perform the following actions from the Control Characteristics tab:
Add an existing or a new control characteristic
Copy, paste, remove a control characteristic
Search a control characteristic
Update a model item
Customize the control characteristic table view
In order to support and publish Control Characteristics in Windchill MPMLink, an administrator is required perform certain configurations in Creo Parametric and Windchill. The details of this configuration are available in the following article on PTC.com: https://www.ptc.com/appserver/cs/view/solution.jsp?n=CS275132
Related Information
For more information, see Control Characteristics Tab.