Note: See Global Options in the Worksheet help file to specify options for several items at the same time.
To select options and finishes for one item at a time:
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Click on an option or finish in the Available Options (top left) portion of Options dialog box. Your selections will automatically be added to the Selected Options section below.
In some cases, a popup dialog will appear and you will have to enter your finish (customer's own material).
Some manufacturers provide option previews or structural options. For a list of these manufacturers, go to Help, What's New.
Notice that under Available Options, the option or finish you are specifying is indicated beside Group. Under Selected Options a green arrow beside the image indicates what you are currently specifying.
The Apply default optionsbutton is enabled by default so that the options you pick are stored as you select them. For more information on this, see Apply default options.
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Continue selecting in the top left section of the dialog until the component is completely specified. You will know it is complete when there are no more options to select under Available Options and under Selected Options the Status changes from (Incomplete) to (Complete).
If you want to go back to the previous option group, clickin the top toolbar.
Tip: If you are specifying Steelcase or Kimball components you must select the stars and bars ***--- when you have finished adding all the options to the item. After you select the stars and bars you will see the Item status change to Complete. -
Click Next to go to the next line item in the worksheet.
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When you are finished adding options to the entire worksheet click Finish.