Product Data Filtering in a Nutshell
Product Data Filtering helps you manage and protect intellectual property by providing a filtering mechanism integrated to your exchange processes. OEM, supplier chain and risk sharing partners are provided with only data they need to share to complete their product definition operations. As a result, your company knowledge is well kept without impairing data exchange requirement.

Before Reading this Guide
Before reading this guide, you should be familiar with basic Version 6 concepts such as document windows, standard and view toolbars. Therefore, we recommend that you read the Infrastructure User's Guide that describes generic capabilities common to all Version 6 products. It also describes the general layout of Version 6 and the interoperability between workbenches.

Getting the Most Out of this Guide
To get the most out of this guide, we suggest that you start reading and performing the step-by-step user tasks, which cover all product functionalities.