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Columns
| Display Name | Description |
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| Display Name | This column displays either the object name or the marketing name, depending on the Feature Name Display user preference setting. See Setting the Feature Name Display for details. |
| Status | |
 State |
The current state of the object in its lifecycle |
 Active EC |
Yes or No; whether an active engineering change exists for the object |
 Higher Revision |
Yes or No; whether a higher revision of the object exists |
| Basics | |
 Image |
The primary image associated with the object, if one exists |
| Name | The name of the object. You can click on the highlighted name to open the Properties page for the object, or right-click the highlighted name to access additional actions, such as adding the object to a collection or finding related files. |
| Type | Object type (e.g., Hardware Product or Logical Feature) |
| Master Composition | The model associated with the object. This column shows values for products that are added as subfeatures. |
| Display Text | The display text associated with the object |
| Owner | The owner of the object |
| Design Responsibility | The Responsible Design Organization (RDO) for the object. See Assigning Design Responsibility for more information. |
| Part Family | The part family to which the object belongs |
| State | The current state of the object in its lifecycle |
| Design Selection Criteria | |
| Design Usage | Required, Standard, or Optional |
| Selection Type | Multiple or Single; selection criteria for the Effectivity Matrix |
| BOM Criteria | |
| F/N | The Find Number on the object; used for BOM generation |
| Quantity | The quantity on the object; used for BOM generation |
| Reference Designator | The reference designator on the object; used for BOM generation |
| Component Location | Component location on the object; used for BOM generation |
| Usage | Usage on the object; used for BOM generation |
| Design Variants | |
| Design Variants | Yes or No; whether design variants exist |
| Usage Criteria | |
| Rule Type | Inclusion or Exclusion |
| Rule Expression | Rule expression representing the feature option effectivity |
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Opens the object in a new window |
Actions Menu
The Actions menu provides access to the following actions:
| Action | Description | For details, see: |
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| Create Logical Feature | Creates a new logical feature and associates it with the context object. | Creating a Logical Feature |
| Add Existing | Adds an existing logical feature to the context object. | Adding an Existing Logical Feature |
| Copy From | Copies a logical feature from another object to the context object. | Copying a Logical Feature from Another Object |
| Copy To | Copies a logical feature from the context object to another object. | Copying a Logical Feature to Another Object |
| Replace | Replaces one GBOM object with another. | Replacing GBOM Objects |
| Merge & Replace | Copies an object by merging and replacing it with another in the GBOM. | Copying by Merge and Replace |
| Split & Replace | Copies an object by splitting and replacing it with another in the GBOM. | Copying by Split and Replace |
| Mass Assign RDO | Assigns a Responsible Design Organization (RDO) to several objects simultaneously. | Mass Assigning Design Responsibility for Logical Features |
| Create Assembly Configuration | Creates a new assembly configuration. | Creating an Assembly Configuration |
| Remove | Removes the selected object from the current context, but does not delete it from the database. | Removing or Deleting a Logical Feature |
| Delete | Deletes the selected object from the database and all associated contexts. | Removing or Deleting a Logical Feature |
Reports Menu
The Reports menu allows you to create the following types of reports:
| Structure Compare Options | Description | For details, see: |
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| Compare Logical Views | Compares the structure of the selected object with that of another object. | Generating a Structure Comparison Report for Logical Views |
| Compare BOM | Compares the structure of the selected object with the physical BOM structure. | Compare Logical View with a Physical BOM Structure |
| Additional Options | Description | For details, see: |
| View Design Variant | Displays the design variants associated with the object. | Viewing Design Variants |
| View GBOM Summary | Displays the GBOM Part Table, which provides a summary of GBOM items connected to the object. | Viewing GBOMs |
| View Product Variants | Displays a summary of product variants available in the context of the object and the respective logical structure composition of the variants. | Viewing Product Variants |
| GBOM Report | Displays the Logical Feature Option GBOM Summary, which provides a simple hierarchy traversal of the object structure to illustrate the transition from product to logical feature to GBOM. | Viewing GBOMs |