How do I change a specification item to a selection item and vice versa?

How do I change a specification item to a selection item and vice versa?

Megan Sullivan

To change a Selection Item to a Specification Item:

  1. Click "Edit" for that choice item from the Specs & Selections page. 
  2. Change the "Type" at the top from "Choice" to "Specification"
  3. Update any corresponding information related to the specification.
  4. Click the "Update Item" button at the bottom to save your changes and return you to the Specs & Selections page.

 *Note: When you change a choice item to a specification item, you will lose any information in the allowance, predefined, or open-ended sections. Also, you will not have a Requested By section.

To change a Specification Item to a Selection Item:

  1. Click "Edit" on the specification item from the Specs & Selections page.
  2. Change the "Type" from "Specification" to "Choice."
  3. Optional - Choose a "Requested by" date or milestone.
  4. Choose either the Predefined Choices or Open-Ended Choice in the "Options" section and populate the choices as needed.
  5. Click the "Update Item" button at the bottom to save your changes and return you to the Specs & Selections page.