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      <div class="title_topic2" id="xps10_pagetitle">Configuring Teamcenter Requirements</div>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('check_req/check_reqts_ov.html');return(false);">Overview</a></p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">There are specific steps you must follow in Teamcenter Requirements to create and configure a project for use with NX. You must have Project Administrator privileges to perform these steps. For more information, see the  <em>Teamcenter Requirements Project Administrator&rsquo;s Manual.</em> 
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                  <p class="para_note_body">These instructions apply to Teamcenter Requirements version 6 and later. If you are using an earlier version, contact UGS for assistance.  </p>
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            <td valign="top"><b class="stepLabel">Step&nbsp;1. </b></td>
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               <p class="para_item_procedure">From the Administration module, create a project:</p>
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Choose <b class="uiTerm">Projects</b> in the navigation tree. 
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Choose <b class="uiTerm">File</b>&rarr;<b class="uiTerm"> New</b> &rarr; <b class="uiTerm">Project</b>.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Enter the project name and press <b class="literalText">Enter</b>. 
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            <td valign="top"><b class="stepLabel">Step&nbsp;2. </b></td>
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               <p class="para_item_procedure">To work with NX, a project must contain a new requirement subtype called NX Requirement that has three new properties: <b class="uiTerm">Compare</b>,  <b class="uiTerm">Max</b> and <b class="uiTerm"> Min</b>. The Compare property determines whether an NX Requirement is satisfied by values that are equal to, greater than or less than the requirement&rsquo;s value, or within a range. To add the Compare property:  
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Open the project in the navigation tree and choose <b class="uiTerm">Property Definitions</b>.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Choose <b class="uiTerm">File</b>&rarr;<b class="uiTerm">New</b>&rarr;<b class="uiTerm">Property Definition</b>&rarr;<b class="uiTerm">Choice</b>. 
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Enter the property name <b class="uiTerm">Compare</b> and press Enter.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">In the <b class="uiTerm">Value</b> column of the <b class="uiTerm">Properties</b> table, double-click the <b class="uiTerm">Choice List</b> value.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Choose <b class="uiTerm">Add Choice</b>.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Enter <b class="uiTerm">Equal</b> and click <b class="uiTerm">OK</b>.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Repeat step 6 for <b class="uiTerm">GreaterThan</b>, <b class="uiTerm">LessThan</b> and <b class="uiTerm">Range</b>. Do not enter any spaces in these entries.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Click <b class="uiTerm">Cancel</b>.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Choose <b class="uiTerm">Sort Choices</b>.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Click <b class="uiTerm">Defaults</b> and then click the value you want to be the default for this property.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Click <b class="uiTerm">OK</b>.
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            <td valign="top"><b class="stepLabel">Step&nbsp;3. </b></td>
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               <p class="para_item_procedure">To add the Max and Min properties:</p>
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Choose <b class="uiTerm">File&rarr;New&rarr;Property Definition&rarr;Numeric</b>.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Enter the property name <b class="uiTerm">Max</b> and press Enter.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">In the <b class="uiTerm">Value</b> column of the <b class="uiTerm">Properties</b> table, double-click the <b class="uiTerm">Format</b> value.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">In the <b class="uiTerm">Decimal Places</b> field, enter the number <b class="uiTerm">2</b> and click <b class="uiTerm">OK</b>.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Repeat steps 1 through 4 for the <b class="uiTerm">Min</b> property.
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            <td valign="top"><b class="stepLabel">Step&nbsp;4. </b></td>
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               <p class="para_item_procedure">To add the NX Requirement subtype:</p>
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">In the navigation tree, choose <b class="uiTerm">Type Definitions</b>.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">In the content table, choose <b class="uiTerm">Requirement</b>.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Choose <b class="uiTerm">File&rarr;New&rarr;Subtype</b>.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Enter the subtype name <b class="uiTerm">NX Requirement</b> and press Enter.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">In the <b class="uiTerm">Value</b> column of the <b class="uiTerm">Properties</b> table, double-click the Properties' value.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Add the properties <b class="uiTerm">Compare</b>, <b class="uiTerm">Max</b> and <b class="uiTerm">Min</b> to the new subtype by selecting the check box next to each one until it displays a check mark.
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                     <p class="para_item_procedure">Click <b class="uiTerm">OK</b>.
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            <td valign="top"><b class="stepLabel">Step&nbsp;5. </b></td>
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               <p class="para_item_procedure">(Optional) Define access permissions for the project. For instructions on defining access permissions, see the  <em>Teamcenter Requirements Project Administrator&rsquo;s Manual</em>. 
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                           <p class="para_note_body">You may wish to restrict general users from modifying any requirements. Also, if reasons exist to limit the scope of the project&rsquo;s use, you may wish to restrict read access to a specified set of users.</p>
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