Creating a Variant Value

To create a variant value, do one of the following:

Creation Context	Steps
Create a variant value for a variant in the context of Enterprise Variability	From the left navigation pane, select Enterprise Variability. Select the Variants tab. For more information, see Variants Tab. From the Action menu or context menu of a variant, click Create Value.
Create a variant value in the context of an open variant	Open a variant. For more information, see Opening a Variant. From the variant's page toolbar, click Create Value.
Create a variant value in the context of a model version and automatically allocate it to that model version	Open a model version. For more information, see Opening a Model Version. On the Variability tab, from the context menu or Action menu of a variant, select Attach Values. In the Values tab of the variant's properties, click New.

If you create a variant value within the context of a specific model version, it is also available in Enterprise Variability to be allocated to other model versions.

The New Value dialog box opens.

Enter a title for the new variant value.
Optional: Enter a description of the variant value.
Optional: To select an image for the new variant value, do one of the following:
- Drag an image into the Image field.
- Click Upload Image, browse to the image, then click Open.
To create the variant value, do one of the following:
- Click Create to create a single variant value.
  Your variant value is created and the dialog box closes.
- Click Create another to create a variant value using the current information, then be able to create additional variant values.
  Your variant value is created when you click Create another. The dialog box remains open so that you can create another variant value by changing the information.

A new variant value is created with a unique, system-generated Name and the specified Title. Variant values are created in the Exists lifecycle state.