Example: Setting Choices for Options

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Configurable Product

The Model Tree below is a sample structure of a configurable product for a bicycle.

Model Tree				Component Type
Configurable Bike				Top-level configurable product
	Frame			Module
		F1		Module variant
		F2		Module variant
		F3		Module variant
	Wheels			Configurable Product
		Front Wheel		Module
			W1	Module variant
			W2	Module variant
			W3	Module variant
		Rear Wheel		Module
			W1	Module variant
			W2	Module variant
			W4	Module variant
	Suspension			Regular component
	Handle bar			Regular component
	Seat			Configurable product
		Foam		Regular component
		Cover		Module
			C1	Module variant
			C2	Module variant

Options and Choices

The table below is a sample of options and choices defined for the configurable bike.

Option	Choices
Gender	Male
Gender	Female
Style	Soft-tail
Style	Hard-tail
Territory	United States
	Canada
	Europe
Field	Road
	Off-road
	All-terrain

Selecting Components

For the options and choices above the following components were selected:

• Frame component F2

• Front wheel component W1

• Rear wheel component W1

• Covered seat C1

Assigning Choices

After defining options and choices you assign choices to the selected components. For example, to build an all-terrain bicycle for men in North America you can assign the following choices:

Model Tree				Choice Assignment
Configurable Bike
	Frame
		F1
		F2		Male (include), US (include), Canada (include), All-terrain (include), Hard-tail (exclude)
		F3
	Wheels
		Front Wheel
			W1	Male (include), US (include), Canada (include), All-terrain (include), Hard-tail (exclude)
			W2
			W3
		Rear Wheel
			W1	Male (include), US (include), Canada (include), All-terrain (include), Hard-tail (exclude)
			W2
			W4
	Suspension
	Handle bar
	Seat
		Foam
		Cover
			C1	Male (include), US (include), Canada (include), All-terrain (include), Hard-tail (exclude)
			C2