Edit Design Part Dialog Box

The Edit Design Part dialog box allows you to change the name, description, or the user-defined attributes of an existing design part.

Field

Description

Rules and Guidelines

Parent Design Part

The name of the selected design part that will act as the parent of the new design part.

Display only.

Design part ID

The name of the design part.

  • Required.

  • Up to 25 characters.

  • Cannot contain a colon (“:”) or semicolon (";") character.

Design Part Category

The type of the new design part. The type determines the design part's lifecycle and attributes.

Display only.

Variant

The default variant for the new part. This value is A unless a different variant value was defined for the design part or product.

Display only.

PCS

The default part change status (PCS) for the new part. This value is 1 unless a different PCS value was defined for the design part or product.

Display only.

Description

A description of the design part.

  • Required.

  • Up to 240 characters.

Attributes Tab

Allows you to edit values for any user-defined design part attributes.

 

Related Topics

Editing Design Parts

Updating the PCS