Viewing Linked Specification Components from Individual Component Pages
Individual product component pages indicate whether the component is linked to another product component.
Associated Specifications
Clicking the associated specifications icon
displays those specifications to which the product component is associated. Specifications that are associated to a product other than the current product are highlighted in green.
To view associated specifications, click the expand icon
for the
Header Attributes. The associated specifications are displayed in the
Associated Specifications box.
Construction Page
The product Construction page displays two additional indicators that the construction set is linked from another product.
• The system displays the name of the product that the construction set is owned by as part of the construction set name in the Construction Set menu.
• The system displays the product that construction set is Linked From to the right of the Construction Set menu.
| The system does not indicate construction sets that other products borrow. |
Images Page
The product Images page displays one additional indicator that the image page is owned by another product.
The system displays the name of the product that the image page is owned by as part of the image page name in the Image Page menu.
| The system does not indicate image pages that other products borrow. |
Product Materials Page
The product Materials page displays two additional indicators that the BOM is owned by another product.
• The system displays the name of the product that the BOM is owned by as part of the BOM name in the Bill of Materials menu.
• The system displays the product that BOM is linked from to the right of the Bill of Materials menu.
| The system does not indicate those BOMs that other products borrow. |
The product
Materials page also includes the synchable BOMs icon
. Clicking this icon displays the synchable BOMs associated to the current BOM. See
Synchronizing BOMs for more details on synching bills of materials.
Product Measurements Page
The product Measurements page displays two additional indicators that the measurement set is owned by another product.
• The system displays the name of the product that the measurement set is owned by as part of the measurement set name in the View Measurement Set menu.
• The system displays the product that measurement set is linked from to the right of the View Measurement Set menu.
| The system does not indicate measurement sets that other products borrow. |
