Apparel Accelerator provides the ability to carryover a product,
the season of which is different from the season of the seasonal plan.
Product carryover ensures that changes in the base product are reflected
in the carryover product.
When a product is carried over using the
Product Carryover feature, then the carryover product is the revision
of the base product. The revision of the product is set to the season
of the context seasonal plan. You can carryover a product in the following
ways,
Create as Version is selected -The carryover
product is a version of the base product.
Create as Version is not selected -The carryover
product will not be a version of the selected product.
If Create as Version is selected:
The selected product is revised and revision set to seasonal
plan's season.
Is Version attribute on the newly created
product is set to true.
The Version Purpose attribute is set to Carryover
Version.
The product selected for carryover becomes the base product
of the newly created product. They are connected using the product
version relationship.
Rest of the processing is done based on the selections made in the
Component Selection page.
If Create as Version is not selected:
The selected product is revised and revision set to seasonal plan's
season.
Processing is done based on the selections made in the Component
Selection page.
A version product cannot be directly carried over. So, to carryover a
version product, it's base product needs to be carried over.