Creating a Merged Baseline

Purpose

Use this operation to merge two or more baselines into a new baseline.

PRIVILEGES  Create Baseline (BASELINE_CREATE)

To merge baselines:

  1. Select one or more baselines that you want to include in the merged baseline.

  2. Click New and choose Merged Baseline.

  3. For Baselines, type any additional baselines you want to include, or click Browse and search for baselines using the Select Baseline wizard.

  4. For Baseline ID, type a name or label for the baseline. This name must be unique within the product.

  5. From the Type list, select a baseline type. The values in the list are set up in the process model.

  6. For Parent Design Part, type the top-level design part, or click the Browse button and search for design parts using the Select Design Part wizard. The parent part specification has the following format:

  7. productID:partID.variant;pcs

  8. Click the Attributes tab and specify user-defined attributes that have been set up in the process model for the baseline type.

  9. Click the Save button.

  10. Check your Dimensions CM server email for any errors.

Related Topics

About Revising and Merging Baselines

When Would I Create a Baseline?

New Merged Baseline Dialog Box

Creating a Revised a Baseline

Creating a Baseline Scoped by Design Part