Logical Features Page for a Model

The Logical Features page for a model includes page tabs that list the candidate and committed features and the master composition model (and all of its features).

Any Variant Management user who has access to a model can view the logical features for that model.

To access this page:

  1. Open the model. See Opening a Model.
  2. In the navigation pane, click Logical Features.
  3. Select a page tab.

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See Also
Logical Structures
Logical Features Page
Logical View Tab on the Logical Structures Page
Logical Feature Properties Page

Page Tabs

Page Tab Name Description
Candidate Items Lists logical features currently available as candidates at the model level. These logical features can be committed to model version revisions of the model.
Committed Items Lists logical features committed to the specific model version revisions.
Master Composition Lists master compositions managed by Design and Manufacturing Configuration Planning. See Master Composition for a Model.

Columns

Column Name Description
Display Name The display name of the logical feature. Click to open the logical feature.
The icon indicates that there is a higher revision of the logical feature.
Name The name of the logical feature. Click to open the logical feature, or right-click the name to open the context menu.
Type The object type: logical feature.
State The current state of the logical feature in its lifecycle.
Display Text The display text associated with the logical feature.
Part Family The part family that the logical feature belongs to.
Click to open the logical feature in a new window.
Owner The owner of the logical feature.
Committed To

Only shows on the Committed Items page tab.

The model version revision that the logical feature is committed to.
Master Composition The model structure associated with the logical feature.
The icon indicates that there is an active change for the logical feature.

Actions Menu/Toolbar

Action Description For More Information
Create Logical Feature

Only shows on the Candidate Items page.

Creates a new logical feature related to the current model. If you select a logical feature first, the new feature is added as a child of the selected logical feature. Creating a Logical Feature
Add Existing

Does not show on the Committed Items Items page.

Adds an existing logical feature to the list of candidates.

You can only add logical features that are not already candidate or committed features for the current model.

About Searches
Commit

Only shows on the Candidate Items page.

Commits the selected logical feature to a model version revision. Committing a Logical Feature to a Model Version
Remove

Does not show on the Committed Items page.

Removes the selected logical feature. Click OK to confirm.

You cannot remove the logical feature if its parent is in a frozen state or if it is used in a compatibility rule.

If the logical feature is used in a pre-release product configuration, the BOM is updated. If the logical feature is used in a released product configuration, you cannot remove it.

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Delete

Does not show on the Committed Items page.

Deletes the selected logical feature. Click OK to confirm. Any product configuration associated with the logical feature is also deleted.

You cannot delete the feature if its parent is in a frozen state or if it is used in a compatibility rule.

If the logical feature is used in a pre-release product configuration, the BOM is updated. If the logical feature is used in a released product configuration, you cannot remove it.

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Change > Change Request > Add To Existing

Does not show on the Master Composition page.

Adds the selected objects to an existing change order. Predefined Queries
Change > Change Request > Add To New

Does not show on the Master Composition page.

Creates a new change request and adds the selected objects to it. Creating a Change Request
Change > Change Order > Add To Existing

Does not show on the Master Composition page.

Adds the selected objects to an existing change order. Predefined Queries
Change > Change Order > Add To New

Does not show on the Master Composition page.

Creates a new change order and adds the selected objects to it. Creating a Change Order
Change > Change Action > Add To Existing

Does not show on the Master Composition page.

Adds the selected objects to an existing change action. Predefined Queries
Change > Change Action > Add To New Creates a new change action and adds the selected objects to it. Creating a Standalone Change Action