Relating Suites to Other Products

A suite can be related to one or more products, including itself. Products can be related in draft or deployed states.

Tip:Upgrade relationships are essential for the automatic creation of upgrade line items by the Product Version Upgrade job. See FlexNet Operations Alert Types.

To relate a suite to another product

1. Select a suite.

Relating Suites to Other Products

Item

Description

Suite

Name of the suite to relate to a product, suite, or maintenance:

If arrived at this page by clicking through the product packaging wizard, a name is loaded automatically into the Suite field.
Otherwise, click the Search button to open a pop-up window in which you can search for the suite to relate.
Alternatively, type the name of the suite into the Suite field.
2. After the suite is selected, click the Select Related Products button.
a. A pop-up window appears in which you can search for and select one or more of the available products. Note that the list of products may be large enough to appear on multiple pages in the pop-up window.
b. Select one or more check boxes to select suites.
c. When the list is complete, click the OK button to add the related products.
d. On the Relate to Different Products page, select the relationship between the suite and the related product. Choose from one of the following relationships: Production Version Of, Demo Of, Upgrade From, Upgrade To, Upsell From, Upsell To.
3. Continue by saving the suite in its current state or moving on to review the suite settings.
Click the Save button to save the relationship to the suite.
Click the Next button to review the suites that have been recently created.

Note:On the Relate to Different Products page, click the Reset button to reset the suite relationships. To remove the relationship between selected products and this suite, select those products and click the Remove Relationship button.