Connect Part to Functions
Explanation
Use this activity to connect parts to functions in the
function structure for a specified product model. Parts can be connected to only
those functions at the bottom level of the structure. The function structure can
be created with drag-and-drop, and you can connect parts to the bottom level
functions. The function structure can also be modified with drag-and-drop, but
functions with parts connected must always remain on the bottom level.
Prerequisites
- Functions
exist for the product model.
- The
engineering part exists.
System Effects
Engineering parts are connected to one or more functions.
Window
Function Structure Navigator
Related Window Descriptions
Function Structure Navigator
Procedure
- Select the
function in the graphical display.
- In a new
line, enter the part number and part revision. Alternatively,
if the Parts node is
selected in the navigator and there is no Parts node for a function,
right-click and select Add, then Parts to add a Parts node. On
the root node this window will list all parts connected to the selected
product and model. The window will the be read-only.
- Save the
connection.