This example describes how to configure a Create variant operation for the M.PCM.Product entity definition, and how to detach a variant from the original entity:

1. Enable variants on the entity definition
2. Add a Create product variant operation
3. Create a Detach Product variant copy profile
4. Create a Detach Product variant operation
5. Create a View variants operation

In the M.PCM.Product entity definition detail page:

1. Click Actions , and then click Enable/Disable.
2. In the Enable/Disable dialog box, turn on the Variants switch .
3. Click Done:
   • Variant members are added to the definition:
   • The Product variants page is created under Manage > Pages > Variants:
   • The Create variant and Overwrite values operations are enabled for the Entity operation page components of M.PCM.Product entities:
   • The Variants copy profile linked to the M.PCM.Product entity definition is generated:

In the M.PCM.Product entity definition detail page:

1. Open the Entity operation component.
2. Click Add operation.
3. Select Create variant and link the Variants copy profile.
4. Configure the fields.
5. Click Save:

1. On the menu bar, click Manage , and then click Copy profiles:
2. On the Copy profiles page, click + copy profile.
3. Enter the Name: Detach Product variant.
4. Enter the Definition: M.PCM.Product.
5. Click Save:
6. Edit the default-generated copy profile Configuration with the following, and then click Save:

In the M.PCM.Product entity definition detail page:

1. Open the Entity operation component.
2. Click Add operation.
3. Select Overwrite values and link the Detach Product variant copy profile.
4. Click Save:

In the M.PCM.Product entity definition detail page:

1. Open the Entity operation component.
2. Click Add operation.
3. Select View detail page and link the M.PCM.Product.variants page.
4. Click Save:

The Create product variant, Detach Product variant, and View variants operations are now available on the detail pages of M.PCM.Product entities.