Create dimension-based configurations

This procedure shows how to define a configuration for a dimension-based product.

This is the eighth procedure of an eight-procedure sequence that explains how to build combinations for dimension-based configuration. You should do all eight procedures, in order, because each new procedure builds on data created by the previous procedures. To work through this sequence by using the sample records and values that are specified here, you must be on a system where the standard demo data is installed, and you must select the USMF legal entity before you begin.

Find the dimension-based product master

1. Go to Product information management > Products > Released products.
2. In the list, mark the selected row.
   • Select the dimension-based product master that you created in the first procedure in this sequence of eight.

Create configurations

1. On the Engineering Action Pane, select Maintain configurations.
2. Select Configure.
3. In the list, mark the selected row.
4. In the Item number field, enter or select a value.
   • Select any of the items in the first configuration group.
5. In the list, find and select the desired record.
6. In the Item number field, enter or select a value.
   • Select any item from the second configuration group.
7. Select OK.
8. In the list, mark the selected row.
9. In the Configuration field, type a value.
   • Enter a configuration name that will make it easy to identify the configuration.
10. In the Description field, type a value.
    • Enter a description of the configuration to explain what it contains.
11. Select OK.