Crosslink
The Crosslink Affinity is defined between the products at any levels across the bundles.
In the Product Model diagram, the products Telephone and COMBOX can have CrossLink affinity between them. when order fulfillment process, both these technical products would be installed and configured in one go through the affinity grouped single plan item.
Automated Order Plan Development does not check any additional conditions for CrossLink affinity.
Affinity applies to the order plan development and this element is used to determine what plan fragments are executed for the product when affinity grouping is active. Affinity Plan Fragments XSD is illustrated as:
The following table explains the Affinity Plan Fragments Data Model.
| Element Name | Element Type | Description | Example |
| planFragmentUniqueId_CANCEL | String (Optional) | Plan fragment cancel type. | |
| planFragmentUniqueId_CANCEL/ name | String (Optional) | Name of the plan fragment to execute when canceling this product. | EP_BUNDLE_CANCEL NO_RECIPROCAL_ACTION |
| planFragmentUniqueId_CANCEL/ description | String (Optional) | Description of the plan fragment to execute when canceling this product. | Product 1 Cancel |
| planFragmentUniqueId_PROVIDE | String (Optional) | Plan fragment provide type. | |
| planFragmentUniqueId_PROVIDE / name | String (Optional) | Name of the plan fragment to execute when providing this product. | EP_BUNDLE_PROVIDE |
| planFragmentUniqueId_PROVIDE / description | String (Optional) | Description of the plan fragment to execute when providing this product. | Product 1 Provide |
| planFragmentUniqueId_CEASE | String (Optional) | Plan fragment cease type. | |
| planFragmentUniqueId_CEASE/ name | String (Optional) | Name of the plan fragment to execute when ceasing this product. | EP_BUNDLE_CEASE |
| planFragmentUniqueId_CEASE / description | String (Optional) | Description of the plan fragment to execute when ceasing this product. | Product 1 Cease |
| planFragmentUniqueId_UPDATE | String (Optional) | Plan fragment update type. | |
| planFragmentUniqueId_UPDATE/ name | String (Optional) | Name of the plan fragment to execute when updating this product. | EP_BUNDLE_UPDATE |
| planFragmentUniqueId_UPDATE/ description | String (Optional) | Description of the plan fragment to execute when updating this product. | Product 1 Update |