Copy Alternates to Templates

Explanation

This activity is used to copy template alternate definitions between serial structure templates. The purpose of this activity is to ease the process for you, when a template alternate definition is used across different serial structure templates.

Prerequisites

Template alternates must be defined for the template to copy from.

System Effects

The template alternate will be available in several templates.

Window

Template Alternates
Serial Structure Template
Template Structure Navigator

Related Window Descriptions

Template Alternates
Serial Structure Template/Alternates/Template Alternates
Template Structure Navigator/Alternates/Template Alternates
Copy Template Alternate

Procedure

  1. Open the Template Alternates window, and query (F3) for your template part.
  2. Select the row, right-click, and then click Copy to Template. The Copy Template Alternate dialog box opens.
  3. Select the Copy to Template check box for the templates to which the alternate is to be copied. If you want to copy the alternate to all templates, click Select All. Note: All existing template parts are listed in the dialog box, and the installed part given in the alternate definition may not exist in one or more of the templates. 
  4. Click OK.