Changing the Pointed Component Major Version in a Relation

You can change the pointed component in a relation by replacing it with another major version of this component.


Before you begin: Open an assembly containing components for which another major version exists.
  1. From the Tools section of the action bar, click Links & Relations .
    The Edit Links & Relations dialog box appears.
  2. Select a relation in the list.
  3. Click Change Version .

    Important:
    • The Change Version command is enabled when:
      • Only relations or sets are selected
      • Relations are pointing to components that belong to the same root
      • Relations belong to the same bundle
    • When no other major version is found, a message is displayed and the Select a Major Version dialog box does not appear.

    The Select a Major Version dialog box appears. In this dialog box, you can select a major version.
  4. Keep Latest option selected.

    • The From List option lets you access all available major versions.
    • The Candidate Versions frame displays the current major version.

  5. Select a major version in the Candidate Versions frame.

    When the selected major version is not loaded in session, this one is automatically loaded.

  6. Click OK in the Select a Major Version dialog box.
    The major version is changed in the relation.
  7. Click OK in the Edit Links & Relations dialog box.