# Variant Management

## How to Open and Edit the Variant Form

| ### What to do:
| In order to work through this example, you must have completed the example Prepare Items for Variants.
| Select Start > Bill of Materials > Item Variants.
| Select the variant wildcard ART-1200-V Ornamental Ring (variant).
| Select Open list of variants (VAR) > List from the context menu. In the displayed Variant form mask ART-1200-V for the variant wildcard, all item variants are displayed which have been assigned to the variant wildcard by now.
| Change to Insert mode with the button .
| Change to the field Item No.
| Click the button . The item list is opened.
| In the Items mask select and highlight the item variant ART-1200-A Ornamental Ring (silver).
| Select Take entry from the context menu.
| In the Variant form mask, click the field Color. This field displays the attribute of the variant wildcard.
| In the Material field, enter Color silver as the ornamental ring color.
| In the Variant form mask, click the field Material. This field displays the attribute of the variant wildcard.
| In the Material field, enter Material Metal for the ornamental ring color.
| Save the entry with the button .
| Repeat steps 4 to 12 and enter the following values:
Item to be selected | Color | Material
ART-1200-B | Ornamental Ring (blue) | blue | Plastic
ART-1200-C | Ornamental Ring (black) | black | Plastic
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