A grouping of related product features. It helps organize choices or characteristics into a meaningful family.
When to use it
Use it when related features should be grouped together.
Key information
- The record identifier distinguishes this Feature Family from other records. Check the identity before connecting or using it.
Common relationships
- Feature Family (Non-structure): Connects a Product or Model to a Feature Family used to group related features.
- Catalog (Non-structure): Connects a Catalog to the product, sourcing, configuration, or document records included as its entries.
- Folder (Non-structure): Connects an eligible record to a Folder used to organize its information.
Working with this record
Give the family a clear purpose and group related features. Review whether each feature belongs to that family before adding it.
Example
Drive System is a Feature Family for the pump’s motor-related choices.
Choosing the right type
Choose Feature Family to organize related characteristics. Feature represents a characteristic, and Option represents one available choice.
