Attaching a Supporting Document

You can attach supporting documents to a chapter to have information common to all the objects in a chapter, such as related methodology, schemas, details about the keyword meanings etc.

Required access roles:

Baseline: Leader

This task shows you how to:

Attach New Supporting Document
Attach Supporting Document

Before you begin: Open a chapter in the Design IP Classification app.

Attach New Supporting Document

You can create and attach a newly created document to a chapter.

Select a chapter.
To attach a new supporting document, you can do one of the following:
- Right-click the selected chapter and select Chapter > Attach New Supporting Document .
- Select Attach New Supporting Document from the Edit section of the action bar.
The New dialog box appears.
Select Engineering Document or Document.

Depending on the selection of the document type, the respective dialog box appears. For attaching documents see Collaborative Lifecycle : Document Management :Attaching Documents.

Attach Supporting Document

You can attach the existing document to the selected chapter.

Select a chapter.
To attach a supporting document, you can do one of the following:
- Right-click the selected chapter and select Chapter > Attach Supporting Document .
- Select Attach Supporting Document from the Edit section of the action bar.
A message appears.
To select documents, you can do one of the following.
- From the tabs, select the documents attached to another catalog or from the search result.
- Type a search string in the search box of the bar and click Search . An immersive table appears. Select the documents from the table.
Note: The mouse pointer changes to when you select a document and it changes to when you select an object other than a document.

The supporting document is inserted under the chapter.