Creating a Reaction: Remove Event  

This task explains how to use the Remove event in a reaction feature. In the scenario below, you are going to remove an element from the CATProduct document, which displays a message.

  1. Open the KwrSyringeAssembly2.CATProduct file.

  2. From the Start > Knowledgeware menu, access the Knowledge Advisor workbench and click the Reaction icon () to create a reaction. The reaction dialog box opens. 

     

    • In the Source type field, select Selection for the Reaction to be applied to the element you select (Syringe in this example).
     

    • From the Available events list, select Remove for the reaction to occur after an item is removed from the CATProduct.
     

    • In the Action field, select Knowledgeware action and enter the following message: Message("An element was removed from your document"): This message will be displayed when you remove a component from the CATProduct.
     

    • Click OK. A reaction is added to the Relations node in the specification tree.

  3. Double-click the root of the specification tree, right-click the Syringe piston in the specification tree, and select Delete. The following message is displayed.

     
For more information about the Reaction feature window, see Using the Reaction Feature Window.