1.CDO> DEFINE PARTITION FIRST_QUARTER AUTOPURGE. CDO> DEFINE CONTEXT SALES cont> BASE_PARTITION FIRST_QUARTER. CDO> SET CONTEXT SALES CDO> DEFINE COLLECTION SALES_EACH_PRODUCT. CDO> CONSTRAIN FIELD PART_NUMBER CDO> RESERVE COLLECTION SALES_EACH_PRODUCT CDO> ATTACH FIELD PART_NUMBER TO SALES_EACH_PRODUCT CDO> REPLACE COLLECTION SALES_EACH_PRODUCT In this example, the ATTACH TO COMPOSITE command attaches the PART_NUMBER field to the SALES_EACH_PRODUCT collection. 2.CDO> RESERVE COLLECTION EMPLOYEE_RECORDS CDO> DETACH FIELD FIRST_NAME(2:BRANCH:2) FROM EMPLOYEE_RECORDS CDO> ATTACH FIELD FIRST_NAME(2) TO EMPLOYEE_RECORDS CDO> REPLACE COLLECTION EMPLOYEE_RECORDS In this example, the ATTACH TO COMPOSITE command attaches a version in the main line of descent, FIRST_NAME(2), to the EMPLOYEE_RECORDS collection. This allows you to create further versions in the main line, instead of in the branch line where you had been working.