When defining an alternative position for an option, select the option conditions in the Option Condition for Components in Option Box dialog box.
Dialog Box Options
- Option condition
- Select the options to which the alternative locating point applies.
- Find the option code from the Options database by clicking the Select button. The Project Options database view opens. Move the cursor on the desired row and click the OK button.
The Project Options Database View- You can use three logical operators to define conditions for the alternative locating point:
- And - For example A and B. The alternative locating point will only apply if both options A and B are selected when you solve the options.
- Or - For example A or B. The alternative locating point will only apply if option A or option B is selected when you solve the options.
- Not - For example A and not B. Note the syntax “and not”. The alternative locating point will only apply if option A is selected and option B is not selected when you solve the options.
- Select one of the radio buttons, if necessary, and then select another option from the Options database. The logical operations are performed in the following order: first the Not operation, then the And operations and finally the Or operations.
- Option information
- Type descriptions of the option and conditions in the text fields.
