Assigning a Lifecycle to an Object Type

Purpose

Follow this procedure when you want to assign a lifecycle to an object type, change the lifecycle assignment, or unassign the assigned lifecycle.

PRIVILEGES  Manage Lifecycles

NOTE  The lifecycle for a design part is set to the value LC_PART, and cannot be changed.

To assign a lifecycle:

  1. From the Object Types main window, select the object type to which to you want to assign a lifecycle in the navigation pane.

  2. Click the Lifecycle tab in the content pane.

  3. Click the Assign button: assign_lifecycle_button00015.gif in the content pane. The Assign Lifecycle dialog box appears.

  4. Do one of the following

    If you want to...

    Then...

    assign an existing lifecycle or change the assignment to another existing lifecycle

    Choose the name of the lifecycle from the Name list.

    unassign the currently assigned lifecycle

    Choose <None> from the Name list.

  5. Click OK.

Related Topics

Assign Lifecycle Dialog Box

Lifecycle Section