Adding Action Rules to Catalogs

You can add an action rule to a catalog.


Before you begin: Create an action rule.
See Also
Creating Action Rules
  1. From the top bar, select Add > Content.
    The New Content dialog box appears.
  2. Expand the Catalog category, and click Catalog .
    The catalog is created. For more information about creating a catalog, see Design IP Classification User's Guide: Authoring a Catalog: Creating a Catalog.
  3. Right-click the catalog, and select Insert > New Chapter.
    The Catalog Chapter dialog box appears.
  4. In the Name box, enter the name of your chapter and click Finish.
    A chapter is created and is available in the catalog structure. A warning message appears if the name of the inserted chapter matches an existing chapter.
  5. Add action rules in the chapter:
    • To add an action rule created under a 3D shape:
      1. Right-click the selected chapter, and select Insert > Item: Feature.
      2. Select the action rule.

        A description node referencing the selected feature is added under the chapter.

    • To add the product reference containing action rules:
      1. Right-click the selected chapter, and select Insert > Insert Existing Object.
      2. Select the product reference containing action rules.

        A description node referencing the selected product reference is added under the chapter.