Relationships - A-B-C

This section lists the relationships that start with the letters A, B, and C. The revision and clone rules for both sides of a relationship are None unless specified otherwise in the Description column. The relationships allow duplicates unless stated otherwise in the Description column.

Relationship Description Attributes

Action Assignee

The person assigned a development task for a Defect Action.

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Active Version

Indicates the active version of a document when using versioning.

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Actual Transaction Item Relates an Actual Transaction with a Cost Item.  

Actual Transaction Phase

Connects a Phase to an Actual Transaction.

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Affected Item

Connects a Part, Drawing or other object to the Change object.

Affected Item Category

Disposition (Field Return)

Disposition (In Field)

Disposition (In Process)

Disposition (In Stock)

Disposition (On Order)

Reason for Change

Requested Change

Specific Description of Change

Start Date

Where Used Component Reference

Agenda Item

Connects a meeting to an item being discussed as an agenda item within the meeting.

Responsibility

Sequence

Topic

Topic Duration

Agenda Responsibility

Connects an Agenda Item relationship to the person responsible for that topic.

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Alias

Defines any number of aliases or keys for a substance or substance classification

Alias

Allocated Connects a person with a Resource Request.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Allocation Responsibility

Indicates that a location has been designated or is authorized to allocate / inventory a given MEP or MPN in support of the production process.

Location Preference

Location Status

Allow External Access

Relationship betweenan Organization, Business Unit, Company, Department and a Part.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Alternate

Relationship between parts.

Prevent Duplicates is enabled.

FTE

Resource

State

Alternate Image

Relationship between a primary and alternate image.

Image Type

Alternate Manufacturing Responsibility

Connects a Manufacturing Responsibility relationship to an Alternate relationship.

Auth Status

End Date

Pref Rank

Start Date

Stype

Switch

Applicable Item

Connects a PUE Change or PUE ECO to the product it applies to. Defines the context for the Unresolved EBOM modification and filtering. Also used to connect a Decision to items, and the Change objects to those items when propagated.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Application Part

Relationship between an application part to any type of part.

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Applied Application

Allows a Compliance Application to be defined for a Part.

To side revision and clone rules are set to Replicate.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Applied Markup

Associates an ECO to EBOM markup objects.

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Applied Part Markup

Associates a Part to EBOM markup objects.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Approver Context

Connects a Weekly Timesheet to an organization.

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Archive

Relates an RFQ Quotation to the RFQ Quotation Archive.

To side revision rule is replicate. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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As Shipped

The Unit (Build or a Lot) actually delivered to a customer.

Install After Ship Date

Installed Date

Assigned Affected Item

Connects an Assigned EC relationship to an Affected Item relationship to define the items on a change object that belong to a specific person.

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Assigned Buyer

Person assigned to the buyer desk.

From side revision rule is Float. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Assigned Documents

Identifies documents for a given project or task item.

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Assigned EC

Relationship between Engineering Changes and assignees.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Assigned Feature

Person assigned to the feature to complete all required tasks.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

This administrative object is used in one or more filter expressions for policy accesses. If the administrative object name is changed, any expressions that include it must be changed to reflect the new name. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

Due Date

Assigned Issue

Person assiged to an issue.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

 

Assigned Meetings

Identifies the members of a meeting.

Prevent duplicates enabled.

Meeting Attendee

Meeting Owner

Assigned Member

Identifies the people assigned to a spec office.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Assigned Part

Relationship from models, units and builds to parts.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Assigned Requirement

Person assigned to the requirement.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Assigned Risk

Identifies the assignees for a risk.

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Assigned Sales Engineer

The Sales Engineer assigned to handle a Request for Quote. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Assigned Security Context Assigns specific security contexts to a person. Prevent duplicates is enabled. Assignment End Date

Assignment Start Date

Assigned Tasks

Connects persons to tasks or task management. Lets the project lead define the project member(s) who can own a specific task.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Assigned Date

Assignee Role

Percent Allocation

Assigned Test Case

Person assigned to the test case.

Prevnet duplicates is enabled.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

Due Date

Assigned Test Execution

Relates Persons and Test Execution objects.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Assigned To Buyers Desk

Indicates the assignment of items, such as purchase classes, suppliers, parts, and RFQs, to a buyer desk.

To side revision rule is Replicate. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Assigned To Specification Office

Identifies the office that issues the technical specs and SCOs.

To side revision and clone rule is Replicate.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Assigned Use Case

Person assigned to the use case.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Associated Drawing

Relationship between CAD Drawings and the CAD Models from which they are derived and associated. A given CAD Model could have many drawings and a given CAD Drawing could have been derived from multiple CAD Models (example is an Assembly Drawing).

Balloon Numbers

Child Instance

IEF-UUID

MCADInteg-RevReplacedFrom

Must In Structure

Relationship UUID

Renamed From

Associated IDF

Connects an IDF Model to an MCAD or EDAD Model

IDF-UUI

MCADInteg-RevReplacedFrom

Must In Structure

Attribute Group

Used to connect a business object that requires extended data to an Attribute Group.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Default Selection

Attribute Group Holder

Used to connect an RFQ and a Holder.

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Attribute Group Supplier

Temporary relationship used to indicate that an Attribute Group is intended for a Supplier Line Item that has not been created yet.

From side clone and revision rule is Replicate. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Attribute Group Template

Indicates the template, if any, used to define the Attribute Group object's behavior.

From side revision and clone rule are Replicate. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Authorized Temporary Specification

Identifies the authorized temporary spec for a spec.

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Authorizing EC

The Engineering Change that authorizes a replacement. Connects a Replaced By relationship to an Engineering Change.

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Awarded Line Item

Defines the specific line item responses from a supplier quotation that the buyer has recommended for award.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Percentage

Baseline Log

Identifies baseline logs for a project space.

Comments

Originator

Benefit Item Interval

Connects benefit items to interval item data.

Actual Benefit

Estimated Benefit

Interval Date

Planned Benefit

Boolean Compatibility Rule

Indicates general Boolean compatibility rule for products, features, and configuration features.

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BOS

The Bill of Specification structure attached to a Technical Specification.

From side revision rule is Replicate.

Sequence Order

Build Satisfies

Connects the Feature object to the respective Build object.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Build Source Code

The source code that was used to generate the distribution file.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Build Specification

Describes the specifications/requirements for the build. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Business Goal Project Space

The projects that satisfy a given goal.

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Business Role Applicability Assigns a business role to an organization type.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Business Unit Employee

Identifies an employee of a business unit.

To side revision rule is Replicate. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Business Unit Owns

Identifies the business unit that owns technical specs and SCOs.

To side revision and clone rule is Replicate.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Business Unit Project

A Company must sponsor a project. Optionally and additionally, the project can be sponsored by a Business Unit.

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Buyer Desk Bid List

Associates an Organization List with a Buyer Desk so all Buyer Desk members can use the list to easily retrieve suppliers for an RFQ bid list. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Buys For

Relates Buyer Desk to unit(s) of host organization.

From and To side revision rule is Float. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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CAD Representation Captures the link between a logical BOM element for a CAD object, and it's representation. Must In Structure

Renamed From

CAD SubComponent

This relationship captures the dependency that an assembly model has with its subassemblies and components. Attributes on this relationship are a convenient location to capture instance-specific information of the components and subassemblies in the context of the parent assembly.

Bounding Box

Child Instance

IEF-UUID

MCADInteg-RevReplacedFrom

Must In Structure

New Transformation Matrix

Parent Instance

Quantity

Reference Designator

Relationship Modification Status in Matrix

Relationship UUID

Renamed From

Spatial Location

Calendar

Relates a location or task to a work calendar. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Calendar Event

Relates a work calendar to an event.

Day Number

End Date

Frequency

Notes

Start Date

Title

Candidate Configuration Features Manages the candidate configuration features for a Model.

Child of CONFIGURATION STRUCTURES.

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Candidate Item

Used to manage all the Defect Actions, software changes, candidate features and requirements of a model. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Inherited

Mandatory Feature

Sequence Order

Candidate Logical Features Manages the candidate logical features for a Model.

From side revision rule is Replicate

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Child of LOGICAL STRUCTURES.

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Candidate Manufacturing Features

Manages the candidate feature for a model structure.

To side revision rule is Replicate.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Child of MANUFACTURING STRUCTURES.

Inherits all attributes from MANUFACTURING STRUCTURES.

Capability

Indicates the ability of an organization to perform a process.

From side revision rule is Replicate.

To side revision rule is Float.

Capability Status

Comments

Material Limitation

Process Qualification Status

Prototype Capability

Shape Limitation

Size Limitation

Standard Lead Time Production

Standard Lead Time Prototype

Standard Lead Time Tooling

Weight Limitation

CBOM

Connects a configuration of a part to the configuration of its component.

From side clone and revision rule is Replicate.

Quantity

Quantity Unit Of Measure

Certification

Associates an organization or location to a certification.

From and To side revision rule is Float. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Change Responsibility

Connects a Business Unit/Company/Department to a change object.

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Characteristic

Identifies characteristics for a technical specification.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Checklist Connects a Checklist to any object type.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Child Composition Binary Holds the composition binary for a specific child composition. Composition Binary

Composition Binary Key

Child Markup

Lets users create markups to the BOM before submitting an Engineering Change Request.

Find Number

Markup Connection ID

Markup Function

Quantity

Usage

Claimed SCO

Relationship between Specification Office person and SCO. Mainly used for the claiming purpose of the SCO.

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Classification

Connects a Substance or Material to the appropriate Substance Classification or Material Classification.

Prevent Duplicates is enabled.

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Classified Item

Relationship between classification objects and the Parts, Documents, Features, and Products they are classifying. This relationship replaces the Part Family Member relationship which has been deprecated.

To and From side revision and clone rule is Replicate

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Collaboration Partner

Created when one company accepts an invitation from another company to collaborate. Connects the two companies.

To and from side revision rule is Float. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Share Types

Collaboration Request

Created when one company invites another company to collaborate. Connects the two companies.

From and To side revision rule is Float. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Collaboration Request Type

Share Types

Committed Configuration Features Manages configuration features committed to a Model.

Child of CONFIGURATION STRUCTURES.

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Committed Context Defines the context with regard to a committed feature.

To side revision rule is Replicate.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Committed Item

Manages all the committed features, and requirements of a model. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Committed Logical Features Manages the committed logical features for a Model.

From side revision rule is Replicate

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Child of LOGICAL STRUCTURES.

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Committed Manufacturing Features Manges the Manufacturing Features committed to a model.

To side revision rule is Replicate.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Child of MANUFACTURING STRUCTURES.

Inherits all attributes from MANUFACTURING STRUCTURES.

Committed Product

Identifies the Product to which the fix for the Defect is committed.

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Common Group

Connects the grouping of selected design variant options by connecting a Varies By relationship to another Varies By relationship.

Common Group Name

Count

Common Values

Connects a Common Group to the design variant option values by connecting a Common Group relationship to a Feature List type or Configuration Features relationship.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Company Calendar

Relates a company to its work calendar. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Company Currency Conversion

Identifies a company's Currency Conversions.

To side revision and clone rules are Replicate.

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Company Department

Identifies the departments within a company, business unit, or department.

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Company Documents

Relates a Holder object to a document or PTArchive object.

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Company ECR

Identifies a company's ECRs.

To side revision and clone rules are Replicate.

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Company Financial Categories

Identifies Financial Cost Category and Financial Benefit Category objects for an organization.

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Company Package

Identifies a company's packages.

To side revision and clone rules are Replicate.

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Company Product

Used to manage product by company.

To side revision and clone rule is Replicate. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Company Product Lines

Used to manage product lines by company. (A company's product line.) Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Company Program

Relates a company to its programs.

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Company Project

A company must sponsor a project management object. Optionally and additionally, the project management can be sponsored by a Business Unit.

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Company Project Templates

Groups project templates by Organization.

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Company RFQ

Identifies a company's RFQs.

To side revision and clone rules are Replicate.

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Company Route Templates

Groups route templates by Organization.

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Company Specifications Templates

Identifies specs to use as templates for a company.

To side revision and clone rule is Replicate.

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Competitor

Associates two organizations as competitors.

To and From side revision rule is Float. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Compliance Type

Connects a Compliance Definition, Substance Classification, Material Classification, or Compliance Application to a Compliance Type.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Component Material

Connects a Part or Material object to a Material object.

Rule: ComponentMaterialRule

From side clone and revision rule is Replicate.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Quantity

Quantity Unit Of Measure

Component Substance

Connects Material to Substance.

From side clone and revision rule is Replicate.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Application

Confidential

Intentionally Added

Intentionally Released

Maximum Weight

Minimum Weight

Quantity

Quantity Unit Of Measure

Component Substance Classification Connects a Substance Classification to another Substance Classificaton to group classification.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Component Substitution

Connects a part to a substitute.

EBOM ID

Quantity

Configuration Features

Used to define features lists for Products and Models.

From side revision rule is Replicate.

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

Child of CONFIGURATION STRUCTURES.

Parent of mandatory Configuration Features.

Child Marketing Name

Child Object Name

Configuration Selection Criteria

Default Selection

List Price

Maximum Quantity

Minimum Quantity

Parent Marketing Name

Parent Object Name

Rule Type

Sequence Order

Configuration File

Connects the Configuration File object to the respective Distribution File object.

From side revision rule is Float.

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Configuration Options Child of CONFIGURATION STRUCTURES. Child Marketing Name

Child Object Name

Configuration Selection Criteria

Default Selection

List Price

Maximum Quantity

Minimum Quantity

Parent Marketing Name

Parent Object Name

Rule Type

Sequence Order

CONFIGURATION STRUCTURES ABSTRACT

Defines the Configuration Feature relationship hierarchy.

From side revision rule is Replicate.

Parent of:

  • Candidate Configuration Features
  • Committed Configuration Features
  • Configuration Features
  • Configuration Options

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Contains

Connects a folder to a document or library (or their subtypes).

Prevent duplicates is enabled.

From and To side revision rule is Replicate.

From side clone rule is Replicate.

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Context Assembly

Connects a Part to an Application Part.

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Context Common Group

Connects the Context Specific Common Group with the Context Object by connecting a Products type to a Common Group relationship.

From side revision rule is Replicate.

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Context Organization

Connects a location or organization to an Application Part.

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CoOwned

Identifies the CoOwned list for any object type.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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CoOwns

Identifies members of a CoOwned list.

This relationship is used in an expression access so if its name changes, the expression must change on the policy. See Administrative Objects Used in Expression (Filter) Accesses.

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Cost Item Interval

Connects cost items to interval item data.

Actual Cost

Estimated Cost

Planned Cost

Interval Date

Currency Conversion Holder

Identifies the holder object for a company's currency conversions.

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Custom GBOM Specifies the active GBOM for a specific Product or Part.

From side revision rule is replicate.

Committed

Rule Type

Custom Item

Identifies a custom configuration for configurable Products or Product Lines. Custom configurations are configurations created by a customer and that can be accessed only by users within the customer organization.

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Customer

Indicates that an organization is a customer for a host organization.

From and To side revision rule is Float.

IMDS Miscellaneous Substance Remark

Customer Design

Connects customer details about a Request for Quote; connects Request for Quotes to any object that contains details, such as data documents and parts.

To side revision rule is Replicate. Prevent duplicates is enabled.

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Customer Equivalent

Connect a Part, Compliance Enterprise Part, or Compliance Plant Specific Part to the Customer Part Number.

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Customer Part

Connects a Customer Program to a Customer Part Number.

To side clone and revision rule is Replicate.

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Customer Program

Connects an Organization to a Customer Program.

To side clone and revision rule is Replicate.

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Customer Unit

Connects a Company with a unit to identify the customer for that unit.

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