Configure Control and Inspection Planning
Configure if Quality Characteristics are generated in the Released status
after importing PMI
When you import product and manufacturing information (PMI) from a balloon in the part drawing, a Quality Characteristic is generated from the balloon and attached to the generated Inspection Definition. You can configure whether this Quality Characteristic is generated in the Released status using the ACP_RELEASE_CHARACTERISTIC_DURING_PMI_IMPORT preference.
Procedure
In Preferences, search for the ACP_RELEASE_CHARACTERISTIC_DURING_PMI_IMPORT preference, select it from the search results, and click Edit .
Set the preference value to True to generate the Quality Characteristic in the Released status.
Click Save .
Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.control_plan_deployment_administration/bry4434084284234 · retrieved 2026-07-11