Teamcenter Classic Variants Configuration
Classic Variant Configuration
Teamcenter supports two methods of variant configuration. Classic variant & modular variant configuration. The method to use for variant configuration depends on the product structure. If the product structure is non-modular and does not need to be re-structured and generic assemblies are not reused often in different scope, classic variant method is more suitable for variant configuration.
Variant configuration is required to configure a product based on different allowed choices or options .Basically, variant data is attached to occurrences or its corresponding item revision,that is utilized (to set options , default values, validate values , satisfy condition to load occurrence) by variant rule to configure different variants of a product . ...
on the incremental change toolbar to create an incremental change. Effectivity data will not be set without releasing incremental change (manually or through release status defined in preference)
on the incremental change toolbar to set active incremental change. All the edits will be made in context of this active incremental change. 
