Alternate Assemblies Table dialog box

Displays the alternate assembly members in spreadsheet format. You can use the command buttons and shortcut menu commands to create, modify and display alternate assembly members.

New

Displays the New Member dialog box where you can define the name of a new member.

Delete

Deletes the active member. A dialog box is displayed to confirm you want to delete the active member. You cannot delete the first member.

Save Member As

Displays the Save Member dialog box so you can create a separate assembly document for the active member. The new assembly document is a normal assembly that does not contain alternate assembly members.

Rename Member

Renames a member.

Caution:

Renaming a member will cause any references to this member to be broken.

Apply Member

Applies the changes to the members that are checked.

Save Selected Members

Saves only the members that are checked. Use the Select Member(s) to save option to specify the members that you want to save.

Update Members

Updates the members based on changes you have made to the table.

Activate Member

Activates the selected member in the graphic window. To activate a member, click the column heading for the member you want, then click the Activate Member button.

Save Changes

Saves the changes you have made to the table. You can discard all changes since the last Save Changes action by clicking the Restore button.

Print

Prints the table to a printer you specify.

Copy

Copies the selected data.

Paste

Pastes the data to the table.

Restore

Restores the table to the previous saved configuration. A dialog box is displayed to confirm that you want to discard the changes you have made.

Save All Members

Recomputes and saves all the alternate assembly members. The Save command saves the source document and recomputes and saves only the members that have been modified since the last save operation.

Select All Members

Selects all members in the table.

Publish Members (Available only in the Teamcenter-managed environment)

Creates individual items in Teamcenter for the selected members. Each member is identified by a unique Item ID, Revision and name.

Table Area

Displays the alternate assembly members in spreadsheet format.

Preview Window

Displays the currently selected alternate assembly member in a preview window. If you want to make the selected member the active member, click the Activate Member button.

Save options

Save only Source and Active Member (Faster)

When checked, saves only the source and active member when you save changes.

When unchecked, saves all members.

Symbols

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