Matrix Editor Details Pane
The Product Family Matrix Editor details pane allows you to manage and view detailed information about the objects or parts that you have selected in the Matrix Editor. The tabs are displayed dynamically, depending on the object type that you have selected.
Tab
Description
Attributes
Provides standard attribute information (part attributes and usage attributes) about the selected object.
Displays the part master attributes and usage attributes when you select a part master in the configurable structure or within the Matrix area when multiple variant baselines are displayed.
Displays the information for module variant master or module variant version when it is selected in the Product Structure tree or Matrix area cell.
When using multiple variant baselines, when you select a revision row in the Product Structure tree or the Matrix area cells, this tab displays the part version attribute for the selected module variant.
Displays the floating baseline member attributes if the revision is associated with a particular variant baseline.
For more information, see Attributes Tab.
Uses
Allows you to insert new and existing parts and modifying attributes on the parent/child association between parts. For more information, see Uses Tab.
Occurrences
Allows you to create and edit uses occurrences of a configurable part structure. For more information, see Occurrences tab.
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This tab is unavailable if you select part master in the configurable part structure tree.
Option Filter
Displays the selection of option filter for the variant specification. For more information, see Filtering Options for a Managed Variant Specification
This tab appears only if you have selected a cell in the matrix area. It is hidden if you have selected cells in two or more variant specification columns.
The Selected Choices table in this tab displays the choices for the option filter that you specified for the variant specification. This table displays the Selected Choices information for module variant master or module variant version when it is selected in the matrix area cell.
Click the Edit Option Filter icon in this table. This opens the Edit Option Filter window, where you can define or modify the choices for a variant specification. Click OK in this window to reflect the changes that you made to the variant specification option filter.
After you modify the module selection rules, the system selectively updates the Matrix Editor. That is, only the variant specifications column, for which the option filter or selection rules are changed, is refreshed to display updated information.
When you update the option filter, manual selection rules, or both, the variant specification is automatically checked out and is automatically checked in again.
Modules
Allows you to specify whether selections for configurable modules and module variants are based on assigned expression evaluation or based on manual selections that you make. For more information, see Configuring Managed Variant Specifications.
Plan Activities
Lists any deliverable activities associated with the object. For more information, see Plan Activities Table.
This tab displays the information for module variant master or module variant revision row when it is selected in the product structure tree or matrix area cell.
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