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Creating an Option at Project

Level

This topic explains how to create options and variant options at a project level. You can specify inclusive and exclusive relationships for the option.

Procedure

  1. With the project open, press Space Bar and enter Options.The Options Dialog is displayed.

  2. Select the node of the Options Browser under which you want to create the option:If you want to create an option at the top level of the Options Browser outside of any other folders, select the Options node.

If you want to create an option in a particular option folder, select that folder.

  1. Click Create a new Option (); a new option is added to the Options Browser.

  2. Specify the Name and Description for the option and whether it is a Variant option.

  3. Define any Inclusive or Exclusive relationships for the option.

  4. Click OK.

Parent Topic:

Options and Option Relationships

Related Topics

  • Creating an Option Folder at Project Level

  • Defining Inclusive and Exclusive Relationships for an Option

  • Creating an Option Combination at Project Level

  • Adding a Valid Selection to an Option Combination

  • Deleting a Valid Selection from an Option Combination

  • Deleting an Option

Capital Systems Modeler User Guide, 2512.2606

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Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/861057055/202511026.capital_sm_user/id5201577c-2023-4369-b62c-0fa76658e6a4 · retrieved 2026-07-18