diff --git a/src-db/database/model/tables/M_CHARACTERISTIC.xml b/src-db/database/model/tables/M_CHARACTERISTIC.xml
--- a/src-db/database/model/tables/M_CHARACTERISTIC.xml
+++ b/src-db/database/model/tables/M_CHARACTERISTIC.xml
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@
         <default><![CDATA[N]]></default>
         <onCreateDefault/>
       </column>
+      <column name="ISEXPLODECONF" primaryKey="false" required="true" type="CHAR" size="1" autoIncrement="false">
+        <default><![CDATA[Y]]></default>
+        <onCreateDefault><![CDATA['Y']]></onCreateDefault>
+      </column>
       <foreign-key foreignTable="AD_CLIENT" name="M_CHARACTERISTIC_AD_CLIENT">
         <reference local="AD_CLIENT_ID" foreign="AD_CLIENT_ID"/>
       </foreign-key>
@@ -59,6 +63,7 @@
         <reference local="AD_TREE_ID" foreign="AD_TREE_ID"/>
       </foreign-key>
       <check name="M_CHARACTERISTIC_ISACTIVE"><![CDATA[ISACTIVE IN ('Y', 'N')]]></check>
+      <check name="M_CHARACTERISTIC_ISEXPLODECONF"><![CDATA[ISEXPLODECONF IN ('Y', 'N')]]></check>
       <check name="M_CHARACTERISTIC_VARIANT"><![CDATA[ISVARIANT IN ('Y', 'N')]]></check>
     </table>
   </database>
diff --git a/src-db/database/model/tables/M_PRODUCT_CH.xml b/src-db/database/model/tables/M_PRODUCT_CH.xml
--- a/src-db/database/model/tables/M_PRODUCT_CH.xml
+++ b/src-db/database/model/tables/M_PRODUCT_CH.xml
@@ -65,6 +65,10 @@
         <default><![CDATA[SALES]]></default>
         <onCreateDefault><![CDATA['ALL']]></onCreateDefault>
       </column>
+      <column name="ISEXPLODECONF" primaryKey="false" required="true" type="CHAR" size="1" autoIncrement="false">
+        <default><![CDATA[Y]]></default>
+        <onCreateDefault><![CDATA['Y']]></onCreateDefault>
+      </column>
       <foreign-key foreignTable="AD_CLIENT" name="M_PRODUCT_CH_AD_CLIENT">
         <reference local="AD_CLIENT_ID" foreign="AD_CLIENT_ID"/>
       </foreign-key>
@@ -87,6 +91,7 @@
       <check name="M_PRODUCT_CH_DEFINE_IMAGE_CHK"><![CDATA[DEFINE_IMAGE IN ('Y', 'N')]]></check>
       <check name="M_PRODUCT_CH_DEFINE_PRICE_CHK"><![CDATA[DEFINE_PRICE IN ('Y', 'N')]]></check>
       <check name="M_PRODUCT_CH_ISACTIVE"><![CDATA[ISACTIVE IN ('Y', 'N')]]></check>
+      <check name="M_PRODUCT_CH_ISEXPLODECONF"><![CDATA[ISEXPLODECONF IN ('Y', 'N')]]></check>
       <check name="M_PRODUCT_CH_VARIANT"><![CDATA[ISVARIANT IN ('Y', 'N')]]></check>
     </table>
   </database>
diff --git a/src-db/database/model/tables/M_PRODUCT_CH_CONF.xml b/src-db/database/model/tables/M_PRODUCT_CH_CONF.xml
--- a/src-db/database/model/tables/M_PRODUCT_CH_CONF.xml
+++ b/src-db/database/model/tables/M_PRODUCT_CH_CONF.xml
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@
       <index name="M_PRODUCT_CH_CONF_CHAR" unique="false">
         <index-column name="M_PRODUCT_CH_ID"/>
       </index>
+      <index name="M_PRODUCT_CH_CONF_UNIQ" unique="true">
+        <index-column name="M_PRODUCT_CH_ID"/>
+        <index-column name="M_CH_VALUE_ID"/>
+      </index>
       <check name="M_PRODUCT_CH_CONF_ISACTIVE"><![CDATA[ISACTIVE IN ('Y', 'N')]]></check>
     </table>
   </database>
diff --git a/src-db/database/model/triggers/M_CH_SUBSET_VALUE_TRG.xml b/src-db/database/model/triggers/M_CH_SUBSET_VALUE_TRG.xml
--- a/src-db/database/model/triggers/M_CH_SUBSET_VALUE_TRG.xml
+++ b/src-db/database/model/triggers/M_CH_SUBSET_VALUE_TRG.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,10 @@
       pch.m_product_ch_id, :new.m_ch_value_id, :new.skcode
       FROM m_product_ch pch
       WHERE pch.m_characteristic_id = v_characteristic_id
-        AND pch.m_ch_subset_id = :new.m_ch_subset_id;
+        AND pch.m_ch_subset_id = :new.m_ch_subset_id
+        AND exists (select 1 from  m_product where m_product_id=pch.m_product_id AND isgeneric='Y')
+        AND pch.isvariant='Y'
+        AND pch.isexplodeconf = 'Y';
   END IF;
 END M_CH_SUBSET_VALUE_TRG
 ]]></body>
diff --git a/src-db/database/model/triggers/M_CH_VALUE_TRG.xml b/src-db/database/model/triggers/M_CH_VALUE_TRG.xml
--- a/src-db/database/model/triggers/M_CH_VALUE_TRG.xml
+++ b/src-db/database/model/triggers/M_CH_VALUE_TRG.xml
@@ -90,8 +90,9 @@
       FROM m_product_ch pch
       WHERE pch.m_characteristic_id = :new.m_characteristic_id
         AND pch.m_ch_subset_id IS NULL
-		AND exists (select 1 from  m_product where m_product_id=pch.m_product_id AND isgeneric='Y')
-		AND pch.isvariant='Y';
+        AND exists (select 1 from  m_product where m_product_id=pch.m_product_id AND isgeneric='Y')
+        AND pch.isvariant='Y'
+        AND pch.isexplodeconf = 'Y';
   END IF;
 
   IF DELETING THEN
diff --git a/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_COLUMN.xml b/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_COLUMN.xml
--- a/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_COLUMN.xml
+++ b/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_COLUMN.xml
@@ -231502,6 +231502,76 @@
 <!--1E97CCA9378942AD8FAA59637244881C-->  <ISUSEDSEQUENCE><![CDATA[N]]></ISUSEDSEQUENCE>
 <!--1E97CCA9378942AD8FAA59637244881C--></AD_COLUMN>
 
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834--><AD_COLUMN>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <AD_COLUMN_ID><![CDATA[1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834]]></AD_COLUMN_ID>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <AD_CLIENT_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_CLIENT_ID>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <AD_ORG_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_ORG_ID>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISACTIVE><![CDATA[Y]]></ISACTIVE>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <NAME><![CDATA[Explode Configuration Tab]]></NAME>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <HELP><![CDATA[Determines if the values of the characteristic needs to be automatically inserted in the Configuration tab when the characteristic is added to a Generic product as a Variant.]]></HELP>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <COLUMNNAME><![CDATA[IsExplodeConf]]></COLUMNNAME>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <AD_TABLE_ID><![CDATA[8E4A6598CA2747B6B0E7257C6F3DEB19]]></AD_TABLE_ID>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <AD_REFERENCE_ID><![CDATA[20]]></AD_REFERENCE_ID>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <FIELDLENGTH><![CDATA[1]]></FIELDLENGTH>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <DEFAULTVALUE><![CDATA[Y]]></DEFAULTVALUE>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISKEY><![CDATA[N]]></ISKEY>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISPARENT><![CDATA[N]]></ISPARENT>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISMANDATORY><![CDATA[Y]]></ISMANDATORY>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISUPDATEABLE><![CDATA[Y]]></ISUPDATEABLE>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISIDENTIFIER><![CDATA[N]]></ISIDENTIFIER>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[190]]></SEQNO>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISTRANSLATED><![CDATA[N]]></ISTRANSLATED>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISENCRYPTED><![CDATA[N]]></ISENCRYPTED>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISSELECTIONCOLUMN><![CDATA[N]]></ISSELECTIONCOLUMN>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <AD_ELEMENT_ID><![CDATA[1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB]]></AD_ELEMENT_ID>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISSESSIONATTR><![CDATA[N]]></ISSESSIONATTR>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISSECONDARYKEY><![CDATA[N]]></ISSECONDARYKEY>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISDESENCRYPTABLE><![CDATA[N]]></ISDESENCRYPTABLE>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <DEVELOPMENTSTATUS><![CDATA[RE]]></DEVELOPMENTSTATUS>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <AD_MODULE_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_MODULE_ID>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <POSITION><![CDATA[17]]></POSITION>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISTRANSIENT><![CDATA[N]]></ISTRANSIENT>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISAUTOSAVE><![CDATA[Y]]></ISAUTOSAVE>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <VALIDATEONNEW><![CDATA[Y]]></VALIDATEONNEW>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <IMAGESIZEVALUESACTION><![CDATA[N]]></IMAGESIZEVALUESACTION>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834-->  <ISUSEDSEQUENCE><![CDATA[N]]></ISUSEDSEQUENCE>
+<!--1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834--></AD_COLUMN>
+
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB--><AD_COLUMN>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_COLUMN_ID><![CDATA[1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB]]></AD_COLUMN_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_CLIENT_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_CLIENT_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_ORG_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_ORG_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISACTIVE><![CDATA[Y]]></ISACTIVE>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <NAME><![CDATA[Explode Configuration Tab]]></NAME>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <HELP><![CDATA[Determines if the values of the characteristic needs to be automatically inserted in the Configuration tab when the characteristic is added to a Generic product as a Variant.]]></HELP>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <COLUMNNAME><![CDATA[IsExplodeConf]]></COLUMNNAME>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_TABLE_ID><![CDATA[91C26DEA4B3D4C05B4F277D009220872]]></AD_TABLE_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_REFERENCE_ID><![CDATA[20]]></AD_REFERENCE_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <FIELDLENGTH><![CDATA[1]]></FIELDLENGTH>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <DEFAULTVALUE><![CDATA[Y]]></DEFAULTVALUE>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISKEY><![CDATA[N]]></ISKEY>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISPARENT><![CDATA[N]]></ISPARENT>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISMANDATORY><![CDATA[Y]]></ISMANDATORY>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISUPDATEABLE><![CDATA[Y]]></ISUPDATEABLE>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISIDENTIFIER><![CDATA[N]]></ISIDENTIFIER>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[180]]></SEQNO>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISTRANSLATED><![CDATA[N]]></ISTRANSLATED>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISENCRYPTED><![CDATA[N]]></ISENCRYPTED>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISSELECTIONCOLUMN><![CDATA[N]]></ISSELECTIONCOLUMN>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_ELEMENT_ID><![CDATA[1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB]]></AD_ELEMENT_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISSESSIONATTR><![CDATA[N]]></ISSESSIONATTR>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISSECONDARYKEY><![CDATA[N]]></ISSECONDARYKEY>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISDESENCRYPTABLE><![CDATA[N]]></ISDESENCRYPTABLE>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <DEVELOPMENTSTATUS><![CDATA[RE]]></DEVELOPMENTSTATUS>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_MODULE_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_MODULE_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <POSITION><![CDATA[13]]></POSITION>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISTRANSIENT><![CDATA[N]]></ISTRANSIENT>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISAUTOSAVE><![CDATA[Y]]></ISAUTOSAVE>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <VALIDATEONNEW><![CDATA[Y]]></VALIDATEONNEW>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <IMAGESIZEVALUESACTION><![CDATA[N]]></IMAGESIZEVALUESACTION>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISUSEDSEQUENCE><![CDATA[N]]></ISUSEDSEQUENCE>
+<!--1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB--></AD_COLUMN>
+
 <!--1EAEE8AF503C4348B565DB81325665D2--><AD_COLUMN>
 <!--1EAEE8AF503C4348B565DB81325665D2-->  <AD_COLUMN_ID><![CDATA[1EAEE8AF503C4348B565DB81325665D2]]></AD_COLUMN_ID>
 <!--1EAEE8AF503C4348B565DB81325665D2-->  <AD_CLIENT_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_CLIENT_ID>
@@ -332599,7 +332669,7 @@
 <!--DFE34CED8F06273BE040007F0100319F-->  <ISDESENCRYPTABLE><![CDATA[N]]></ISDESENCRYPTABLE>
 <!--DFE34CED8F06273BE040007F0100319F-->  <DEVELOPMENTSTATUS><![CDATA[RE]]></DEVELOPMENTSTATUS>
 <!--DFE34CED8F06273BE040007F0100319F-->  <AD_MODULE_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_MODULE_ID>
-<!--DFE34CED8F06273BE040007F0100319F-->  <POSITION><![CDATA[16]]></POSITION>
+<!--DFE34CED8F06273BE040007F0100319F-->  <POSITION><![CDATA[12]]></POSITION>
 <!--DFE34CED8F06273BE040007F0100319F-->  <ISTRANSIENT><![CDATA[N]]></ISTRANSIENT>
 <!--DFE34CED8F06273BE040007F0100319F-->  <ISAUTOSAVE><![CDATA[Y]]></ISAUTOSAVE>
 <!--DFE34CED8F06273BE040007F0100319F-->  <VALIDATEONNEW><![CDATA[Y]]></VALIDATEONNEW>
diff --git a/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_ELEMENT.xml b/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_ELEMENT.xml
--- a/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_ELEMENT.xml
+++ b/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_ELEMENT.xml
@@ -21646,6 +21646,19 @@
 <!--1E5CB7185CF94CC595BDB2A1C2129C75-->  <ISGLOSSARY><![CDATA[N]]></ISGLOSSARY>
 <!--1E5CB7185CF94CC595BDB2A1C2129C75--></AD_ELEMENT>
 
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB--><AD_ELEMENT>
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_ELEMENT_ID><![CDATA[1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB]]></AD_ELEMENT_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_CLIENT_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_CLIENT_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_ORG_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_ORG_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISACTIVE><![CDATA[Y]]></ISACTIVE>
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <COLUMNNAME><![CDATA[IsExplodeConf]]></COLUMNNAME>
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <NAME><![CDATA[Explode Configuration Tab]]></NAME>
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <PRINTNAME><![CDATA[Explode Configuration Tab]]></PRINTNAME>
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <HELP><![CDATA[Determines if the values of the characteristic needs to be automatically inserted in the Configuration tab when the characteristic is added to a Generic product as a Variant.]]></HELP>
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_MODULE_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_MODULE_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISGLOSSARY><![CDATA[N]]></ISGLOSSARY>
+<!--1E9B451D4487ECDDE050007F010057FB--></AD_ELEMENT>
+
 <!--1E9CF24A3AC043188D0462EAF1CFDABF--><AD_ELEMENT>
 <!--1E9CF24A3AC043188D0462EAF1CFDABF-->  <AD_ELEMENT_ID><![CDATA[1E9CF24A3AC043188D0462EAF1CFDABF]]></AD_ELEMENT_ID>
 <!--1E9CF24A3AC043188D0462EAF1CFDABF-->  <AD_CLIENT_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_CLIENT_ID>
diff --git a/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_FIELD.xml b/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_FIELD.xml
--- a/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_FIELD.xml
+++ b/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_FIELD.xml
@@ -189579,6 +189579,62 @@
 <!--1E92B8595A2540319DD25495D459830C-->  <EM_OBUIAPP_SHOWSUMMARY><![CDATA[N]]></EM_OBUIAPP_SHOWSUMMARY>
 <!--1E92B8595A2540319DD25495D459830C--></AD_FIELD>
 
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB--><AD_FIELD>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_FIELD_ID><![CDATA[1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB]]></AD_FIELD_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_CLIENT_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_CLIENT_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_ORG_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_ORG_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISACTIVE><![CDATA[Y]]></ISACTIVE>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <NAME><![CDATA[Explode Configuration Tab]]></NAME>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <HELP><![CDATA[Determines if the values of the characteristic needs to be automatically inserted in the Configuration tab when the characteristic is added to a Generic product as a Variant.]]></HELP>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISCENTRALLYMAINTAINED><![CDATA[Y]]></ISCENTRALLYMAINTAINED>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_TAB_ID><![CDATA[769BB4BF6B0B4C39AD28E9A00D260F33]]></AD_TAB_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_COLUMN_ID><![CDATA[1E9B4165B4D9671EE050007F01005834]]></AD_COLUMN_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <IGNOREINWAD><![CDATA[N]]></IGNOREINWAD>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISDISPLAYED><![CDATA[Y]]></ISDISPLAYED>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <DISPLAYLOGIC><![CDATA[@isVariant@='Y'&@IsGeneric@='Y']]></DISPLAYLOGIC>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <DISPLAYLENGTH><![CDATA[1]]></DISPLAYLENGTH>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISREADONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISREADONLY>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[40]]></SEQNO>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISSAMELINE><![CDATA[N]]></ISSAMELINE>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISFIELDONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISFIELDONLY>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISENCRYPTED><![CDATA[N]]></ISENCRYPTED>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <SHOWINRELATION><![CDATA[Y]]></SHOWINRELATION>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISFIRSTFOCUSEDFIELD><![CDATA[N]]></ISFIRSTFOCUSEDFIELD>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_MODULE_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_MODULE_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <STARTINODDCOLUMN><![CDATA[N]]></STARTINODDCOLUMN>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <STARTNEWLINE><![CDATA[N]]></STARTNEWLINE>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISSHOWNINSTATUSBAR><![CDATA[N]]></ISSHOWNINSTATUSBAR>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <EM_OBUIAPP_SHOWSUMMARY><![CDATA[N]]></EM_OBUIAPP_SHOWSUMMARY>
+<!--1E9B451D448DECDDE050007F010057FB--></AD_FIELD>
+
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB--><AD_FIELD>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_FIELD_ID><![CDATA[1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB]]></AD_FIELD_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_CLIENT_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_CLIENT_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_ORG_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_ORG_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISACTIVE><![CDATA[Y]]></ISACTIVE>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <NAME><![CDATA[Explode Configuration Tab]]></NAME>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <HELP><![CDATA[Determines if the values of the characteristic needs to be automatically inserted in the Configuration tab when the characteristic is added to a Generic product as a Variant.]]></HELP>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISCENTRALLYMAINTAINED><![CDATA[Y]]></ISCENTRALLYMAINTAINED>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_TAB_ID><![CDATA[A661A0A05DCD4650BCB14B010C87F0AA]]></AD_TAB_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_COLUMN_ID><![CDATA[1E9B451D4492ECDDE050007F010057FB]]></AD_COLUMN_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <IGNOREINWAD><![CDATA[N]]></IGNOREINWAD>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISDISPLAYED><![CDATA[Y]]></ISDISPLAYED>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <DISPLAYLOGIC><![CDATA[@isVariant@='Y']]></DISPLAYLOGIC>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <DISPLAYLENGTH><![CDATA[1]]></DISPLAYLENGTH>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISREADONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISREADONLY>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[40]]></SEQNO>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISSAMELINE><![CDATA[N]]></ISSAMELINE>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISFIELDONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISFIELDONLY>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISENCRYPTED><![CDATA[N]]></ISENCRYPTED>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <SHOWINRELATION><![CDATA[N]]></SHOWINRELATION>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISFIRSTFOCUSEDFIELD><![CDATA[N]]></ISFIRSTFOCUSEDFIELD>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <AD_MODULE_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_MODULE_ID>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <STARTINODDCOLUMN><![CDATA[N]]></STARTINODDCOLUMN>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <STARTNEWLINE><![CDATA[N]]></STARTNEWLINE>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <ISSHOWNINSTATUSBAR><![CDATA[N]]></ISSHOWNINSTATUSBAR>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB-->  <EM_OBUIAPP_SHOWSUMMARY><![CDATA[N]]></EM_OBUIAPP_SHOWSUMMARY>
+<!--1E9B451D4497ECDDE050007F010057FB--></AD_FIELD>
+
 <!--1E9F1F317C2141688C1213BA43F1954A--><AD_FIELD>
 <!--1E9F1F317C2141688C1213BA43F1954A-->  <AD_FIELD_ID><![CDATA[1E9F1F317C2141688C1213BA43F1954A]]></AD_FIELD_ID>
 <!--1E9F1F317C2141688C1213BA43F1954A-->  <AD_CLIENT_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_CLIENT_ID>
@@ -291161,7 +291217,6 @@
 <!--D6CBFD85215F563DE040007F0100228D-->  <ISDISPLAYED><![CDATA[N]]></ISDISPLAYED>
 <!--D6CBFD85215F563DE040007F0100228D-->  <DISPLAYLENGTH><![CDATA[32]]></DISPLAYLENGTH>
 <!--D6CBFD85215F563DE040007F0100228D-->  <ISREADONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISREADONLY>
-<!--D6CBFD85215F563DE040007F0100228D-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[40]]></SEQNO>
 <!--D6CBFD85215F563DE040007F0100228D-->  <ISSAMELINE><![CDATA[N]]></ISSAMELINE>
 <!--D6CBFD85215F563DE040007F0100228D-->  <ISFIELDONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISFIELDONLY>
 <!--D6CBFD85215F563DE040007F0100228D-->  <ISENCRYPTED><![CDATA[N]]></ISENCRYPTED>
@@ -291270,7 +291325,7 @@
 <!--D6DAE72466B920D3E040007F01003941-->  <ISDISPLAYED><![CDATA[Y]]></ISDISPLAYED>
 <!--D6DAE72466B920D3E040007F01003941-->  <DISPLAYLENGTH><![CDATA[1]]></DISPLAYLENGTH>
 <!--D6DAE72466B920D3E040007F01003941-->  <ISREADONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISREADONLY>
-<!--D6DAE72466B920D3E040007F01003941-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[40]]></SEQNO>
+<!--D6DAE72466B920D3E040007F01003941-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[90]]></SEQNO>
 <!--D6DAE72466B920D3E040007F01003941-->  <ISSAMELINE><![CDATA[N]]></ISSAMELINE>
 <!--D6DAE72466B920D3E040007F01003941-->  <ISFIELDONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISFIELDONLY>
 <!--D6DAE72466B920D3E040007F01003941-->  <ISENCRYPTED><![CDATA[N]]></ISENCRYPTED>
@@ -292891,7 +292946,7 @@
 <!--D9E9D213D42EB578E040007F010015CC-->  <DISPLAYLOGIC><![CDATA[@isGeneric@='Y']]></DISPLAYLOGIC>
 <!--D9E9D213D42EB578E040007F010015CC-->  <DISPLAYLENGTH><![CDATA[32]]></DISPLAYLENGTH>
 <!--D9E9D213D42EB578E040007F010015CC-->  <ISREADONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISREADONLY>
-<!--D9E9D213D42EB578E040007F010015CC-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[90]]></SEQNO>
+<!--D9E9D213D42EB578E040007F010015CC-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[80]]></SEQNO>
 <!--D9E9D213D42EB578E040007F010015CC-->  <ISSAMELINE><![CDATA[N]]></ISSAMELINE>
 <!--D9E9D213D42EB578E040007F010015CC-->  <ISFIELDONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISFIELDONLY>
 <!--D9E9D213D42EB578E040007F010015CC-->  <ISENCRYPTED><![CDATA[N]]></ISENCRYPTED>
@@ -293447,7 +293502,7 @@
 <!--DA64BC057C44893CE040007F010046BF-->  <DISPLAYLOGIC><![CDATA[@isGeneric@='Y']]></DISPLAYLOGIC>
 <!--DA64BC057C44893CE040007F010046BF-->  <DISPLAYLENGTH><![CDATA[1]]></DISPLAYLENGTH>
 <!--DA64BC057C44893CE040007F010046BF-->  <ISREADONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISREADONLY>
-<!--DA64BC057C44893CE040007F010046BF-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[60]]></SEQNO>
+<!--DA64BC057C44893CE040007F010046BF-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[50]]></SEQNO>
 <!--DA64BC057C44893CE040007F010046BF-->  <ISSAMELINE><![CDATA[N]]></ISSAMELINE>
 <!--DA64BC057C44893CE040007F010046BF-->  <ISFIELDONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISFIELDONLY>
 <!--DA64BC057C44893CE040007F010046BF-->  <ISENCRYPTED><![CDATA[N]]></ISENCRYPTED>
@@ -296360,7 +296415,7 @@
 <!--E084A90237DEECEDE040007F0100697D-->  <DISPLAYLOGIC><![CDATA[@isGeneric@='Y']]></DISPLAYLOGIC>
 <!--E084A90237DEECEDE040007F0100697D-->  <DISPLAYLENGTH><![CDATA[1]]></DISPLAYLENGTH>
 <!--E084A90237DEECEDE040007F0100697D-->  <ISREADONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISREADONLY>
-<!--E084A90237DEECEDE040007F0100697D-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[80]]></SEQNO>
+<!--E084A90237DEECEDE040007F0100697D-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[70]]></SEQNO>
 <!--E084A90237DEECEDE040007F0100697D-->  <ISSAMELINE><![CDATA[N]]></ISSAMELINE>
 <!--E084A90237DEECEDE040007F0100697D-->  <ISFIELDONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISFIELDONLY>
 <!--E084A90237DEECEDE040007F0100697D-->  <ISENCRYPTED><![CDATA[N]]></ISENCRYPTED>
@@ -298058,7 +298113,7 @@
 <!--E631BD24883BDB56E040007F01002672-->  <DISPLAYLOGIC><![CDATA[@isGeneric@='Y' & @Define_Price@='Y']]></DISPLAYLOGIC>
 <!--E631BD24883BDB56E040007F01002672-->  <DISPLAYLENGTH><![CDATA[60]]></DISPLAYLENGTH>
 <!--E631BD24883BDB56E040007F01002672-->  <ISREADONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISREADONLY>
-<!--E631BD24883BDB56E040007F01002672-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[70]]></SEQNO>
+<!--E631BD24883BDB56E040007F01002672-->  <SEQNO><![CDATA[60]]></SEQNO>
 <!--E631BD24883BDB56E040007F01002672-->  <ISSAMELINE><![CDATA[N]]></ISSAMELINE>
 <!--E631BD24883BDB56E040007F01002672-->  <ISFIELDONLY><![CDATA[N]]></ISFIELDONLY>
 <!--E631BD24883BDB56E040007F01002672-->  <ISENCRYPTED><![CDATA[N]]></ISENCRYPTED>
diff --git a/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_TAB.xml b/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_TAB.xml
--- a/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_TAB.xml
+++ b/src-db/database/sourcedata/AD_TAB.xml
@@ -16395,7 +16395,7 @@
 <!--77B382924865466E8333415AAA1263CC-->  <IMPORTFIELDS><![CDATA[N]]></IMPORTFIELDS>
 <!--77B382924865466E8333415AAA1263CC-->  <ISSORTTAB><![CDATA[N]]></ISSORTTAB>
 <!--77B382924865466E8333415AAA1263CC-->  <AD_MODULE_ID><![CDATA[0]]></AD_MODULE_ID>
-<!--77B382924865466E8333415AAA1263CC-->  <UIPATTERN><![CDATA[SR]]></UIPATTERN>
+<!--77B382924865466E8333415AAA1263CC-->  <UIPATTERN><![CDATA[STD]]></UIPATTERN>
 <!--77B382924865466E8333415AAA1263CC-->  <SHOWPARENTBUTTONS><![CDATA[Y]]></SHOWPARENTBUTTONS>
 <!--77B382924865466E8333415AAA1263CC-->  <DISPLAYLOGIC><![CDATA[@IsGeneric@='Y']]></DISPLAYLOGIC>
 <!--77B382924865466E8333415AAA1263CC-->  <DISABLE_PARENT_KEY_PROPERTY><![CDATA[N]]></DISABLE_PARENT_KEY_PROPERTY>
diff --git a/src/org/openbravo/erpCommon/ad_callouts/SL_ProductCh_Characteristic.java b/src/org/openbravo/erpCommon/ad_callouts/SL_ProductCh_Characteristic.java
--- a/src/org/openbravo/erpCommon/ad_callouts/SL_ProductCh_Characteristic.java
+++ b/src/org/openbravo/erpCommon/ad_callouts/SL_ProductCh_Characteristic.java
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
     if (StringUtils.isNotBlank(strCharacteristicId)) {
       Characteristic ch = OBDal.getInstance().get(Characteristic.class, strCharacteristicId);
       info.addResult("inpisvariant", ch.isVariant() ? "Y" : "N");
+      info.addResult("inpisexplodeconf", ch.isExplodeConfigurationTab() ? "Y" : "N");
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/src/org/openbravo/event/ProductCharacteristicEventHandler.java b/src/org/openbravo/event/ProductCharacteristicEventHandler.java
--- a/src/org/openbravo/event/ProductCharacteristicEventHandler.java
+++ b/src/org/openbravo/event/ProductCharacteristicEventHandler.java
@@ -60,8 +60,7 @@
     return entities;
   }
 
-  public void onDelete(@Observes
-  EntityDeleteEvent event) {
+  public void onDelete(@Observes EntityDeleteEvent event) {
     if (!isValidEvent(event)) {
       return;
     }
@@ -73,8 +72,7 @@
     deleteProductCharacteristicValue(prCh);
   }
 
-  public void onSave(@Observes
-  EntityNewEvent event) {
+  public void onSave(@Observes EntityNewEvent event) {
     if (!isValidEvent(event)) {
       return;
     }
@@ -102,21 +100,22 @@
       final Entity prodCharEntity = ModelProvider.getInstance().getEntity(
           ProductCharacteristic.ENTITY_NAME);
 
-      final Property charConfListProperty = prodCharEntity
-          .getProperty(ProductCharacteristic.PROPERTY_PRODUCTCHARACTERISTICCONFLIST);
-      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-      List<ProductCharacteristicConf> prChConfs = (List<ProductCharacteristicConf>) event
-          .getCurrentState(charConfListProperty);
-      Set<String[]> newChValues = getValuesToAdd(prCh);
-      for (String[] strChValueId : newChValues) {
-        prChConfs
-            .add(getCharacteristicConf(prCh, strChValueId[0], strChValueId[1], strChValueId[2]));
+      if (prCh.isExplodeConfigurationTab()) {
+        final Property charConfListProperty = prodCharEntity
+            .getProperty(ProductCharacteristic.PROPERTY_PRODUCTCHARACTERISTICCONFLIST);
+        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+        List<ProductCharacteristicConf> prChConfs = (List<ProductCharacteristicConf>) event
+            .getCurrentState(charConfListProperty);
+        Set<String[]> newChValues = getValuesToAdd(prCh);
+        for (String[] strChValueId : newChValues) {
+          prChConfs.add(getCharacteristicConf(prCh, strChValueId[0], strChValueId[1],
+              strChValueId[2]));
+        }
       }
     }
   }
 
-  public void onUpdate(@Observes
-  EntityUpdateEvent event) {
+  public void onUpdate(@Observes EntityUpdateEvent event) {
     if (!isValidEvent(event)) {
       return;
     }
@@ -166,50 +165,55 @@
         }
       }
 
-      final Property charConfListProperty = prodCharEntity
-          .getProperty(ProductCharacteristic.PROPERTY_PRODUCTCHARACTERISTICCONFLIST);
-      @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
-      List<ProductCharacteristicConf> prChConfs = (List<ProductCharacteristicConf>) event
-          .getCurrentState(charConfListProperty);
+      if (prCh.isExplodeConfigurationTab()) {
+        final Property charConfListProperty = prodCharEntity
+            .getProperty(ProductCharacteristic.PROPERTY_PRODUCTCHARACTERISTICCONFLIST);
+        @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
+        List<ProductCharacteristicConf> prChConfs = (List<ProductCharacteristicConf>) event
+            .getCurrentState(charConfListProperty);
 
-      final List<String> existingValues = new ArrayList<String>();
-      for (ProductCharacteristicConf prChConf : prCh.getProductCharacteristicConfList()) {
-        existingValues.add((String) DalUtil.getId(prChConf.getCharacteristicValue()));
-      }
-      Set<String[]> valuesToAdd = getValuesToAdd(prCh);
-      for (String[] strNewValue : valuesToAdd) {
-        if (existingValues.remove(strNewValue[0])) {
-          OBCriteria<ProductCharacteristicConf> prChConfCrit = OBDal.getInstance().createCriteria(
-              ProductCharacteristicConf.class);
-          prChConfCrit.add(Restrictions.eq(
-              ProductCharacteristicConf.PROPERTY_CHARACTERISTICOFPRODUCT, prCh));
-          prChConfCrit.add(Restrictions.eq(ProductCharacteristicConf.PROPERTY_CHARACTERISTICVALUE,
-              OBDal.getInstance().get(CharacteristicValue.class, strNewValue[0])));
-          prChConfCrit.setFilterOnActive(false);
-          ProductCharacteristicConf prChConf = (ProductCharacteristicConf) prChConfCrit
-              .uniqueResult();
-          prChConf.setCode(strNewValue[1]);
-          prChConf.setActive(Boolean.parseBoolean(strNewValue[2]));
-          OBDal.getInstance().save(prChConf);
-          continue;
+        final List<String> existingValues = new ArrayList<String>();
+        for (ProductCharacteristicConf prChConf : prCh.getProductCharacteristicConfList()) {
+          existingValues.add((String) DalUtil.getId(prChConf.getCharacteristicValue()));
         }
-        prChConfs.add(getCharacteristicConf(prCh, strNewValue[0], strNewValue[1], strNewValue[2]));
-      }
-      // remove not needed
-      if (!existingValues.isEmpty()) {
-        for (String strChValueId : existingValues) {
-          OBCriteria<ProductCharacteristicConf> prChConfCrit = OBDal.getInstance().createCriteria(
-              ProductCharacteristicConf.class);
-          prChConfCrit.add(Restrictions.eq(
-              ProductCharacteristicConf.PROPERTY_CHARACTERISTICOFPRODUCT, prCh));
-          prChConfCrit.add(Restrictions.eq(ProductCharacteristicConf.PROPERTY_CHARACTERISTICVALUE,
-              OBDal.getInstance().get(CharacteristicValue.class, strChValueId)));
-          prChConfCrit.setFilterOnActive(false);
-          ProductCharacteristicConf prChConf = (ProductCharacteristicConf) prChConfCrit
-              .uniqueResult();
+        Set<String[]> valuesToAdd = getValuesToAdd(prCh);
+        for (String[] strNewValue : valuesToAdd) {
+          if (existingValues.remove(strNewValue[0])) {
+            OBCriteria<ProductCharacteristicConf> prChConfCrit = OBDal.getInstance()
+                .createCriteria(ProductCharacteristicConf.class);
+            prChConfCrit.add(Restrictions.eq(
+                ProductCharacteristicConf.PROPERTY_CHARACTERISTICOFPRODUCT, prCh));
+            prChConfCrit.add(Restrictions.eq(
+                ProductCharacteristicConf.PROPERTY_CHARACTERISTICVALUE,
+                OBDal.getInstance().get(CharacteristicValue.class, strNewValue[0])));
+            prChConfCrit.setFilterOnActive(false);
+            ProductCharacteristicConf prChConf = (ProductCharacteristicConf) prChConfCrit
+                .uniqueResult();
+            prChConf.setCode(strNewValue[1]);
+            prChConf.setActive(Boolean.parseBoolean(strNewValue[2]));
+            OBDal.getInstance().save(prChConf);
+            continue;
+          }
+          prChConfs
+              .add(getCharacteristicConf(prCh, strNewValue[0], strNewValue[1], strNewValue[2]));
+        }
+        // remove not needed
+        if (!existingValues.isEmpty()) {
+          for (String strChValueId : existingValues) {
+            OBCriteria<ProductCharacteristicConf> prChConfCrit = OBDal.getInstance()
+                .createCriteria(ProductCharacteristicConf.class);
+            prChConfCrit.add(Restrictions.eq(
+                ProductCharacteristicConf.PROPERTY_CHARACTERISTICOFPRODUCT, prCh));
+            prChConfCrit.add(Restrictions.eq(
+                ProductCharacteristicConf.PROPERTY_CHARACTERISTICVALUE,
+                OBDal.getInstance().get(CharacteristicValue.class, strChValueId)));
+            prChConfCrit.setFilterOnActive(false);
+            ProductCharacteristicConf prChConf = (ProductCharacteristicConf) prChConfCrit
+                .uniqueResult();
 
-          prChConfs.remove(prChConf);
-          OBDal.getInstance().remove(prChConf);
+            prChConfs.remove(prChConf);
+            OBDal.getInstance().remove(prChConf);
+          }
         }
       }
     }
