This activity is used to connect a characteristic option value to one or more configuration families. You can also connect the characteristic option value to one or more part configuration revisions.
Connecting a characteristic option value to one or more configuration families or part configuration revisions is done using the Connect Option Value assistant. To access the assistant from the:
In the Configuration Families step in the assistant enable the Connect setting for the required configuration families in order to connect the option value to those families. In the Part Configuration Revisions step in the assistant enable the Connect setting for the required part configuration revisions in order to connect the option value to those part configuration revisions.
Note: The Part Configuration Revisions step in the assistant will be disabled if the configuration characteristic has configuration value type Package. Then the package content characteristics and option values for component characteristic must exist in new configuration family and/or part configuration revision.
As a result of this activity, the characteristic option value is connected to the given configuration families and/or part configuration revisions.