Lifecycle Section

The primary area of the Lifecycle section provides commands for managing the revisions, maturity, and deletion of an object.



New Content
Creates new content.
See Creating New Objects.
Change Maturity
Modifies the maturity state of the selected objects.
See Changing Maturity .


New Revision
Creates a revision of the selected objects.
See Creating a Revision.
New Revision From
Creates a revision of another structure using the content of the selected structure.
See Creating a Revision from an Existing Object.


New Branch
Creates a branch from the selected objects.
See Creating a Branch.


Iterations
Displays the iterations of the selected representation, and restores one of them.
See Viewing and Restoring Iterations.


Open Concept Explorer
See Flyout for Managing Concept Explorer
Delete
Permanently deletes the selected objects.
See Deleting Objects.


Attributes
Displays and edits the attributes of the selected object.
See Using Attributes.


Customer Extension
Adds customer extensions to extensible types.
See Managing Customer Extensions


Sheet Editor
Displays the attributes of the selected objects in a spreadsheet.
See Using Attributes with the Sheet Editor in Collaborative Lifecycle.


Duplicate
Creates a copy of the selected objects.
See Duplicating Objects.


Duplicate Advanced
Creates a copy of a structure with reuse options.
See Duplicating Objects with Advanced Options.
Compare Structure
Shows the differences between the structure and a filter, a product, or a structure in another tab.
See Comparing Structures.


Compare with EBOM
Shows the differences between the selected product structure and its associated EBOM.
See Comparing a Product Structure with Its Associated EBOM.
Revisions
Displays the revisions and branches of the selected object. You can also display its duplicates.
See Exploring Revisions, Duplicates and Branches with the Revision Explorer.

Flyout for Managing Concept Explorer



Open Concept Explorer
Displays a visual representation of concepts for this model.
See Managing Concept Explorer.


Create Concept Point
Saves the current state of the model as a new concept.
See Managing Concept Explorer.


Create Concept Branch
Saves the current state of the model and starts a new set of concepts.
See Managing Concept Explorer.