Attributes dialog

Menu

• New menu item:

  Click this menu item to create a new user-defined attribute and display it in the table.

• Delete menu item:

  Deletes the selected user-defined attribute. This menu item is only available if a user-defined attribute is selected in the table.

• Open Link menu item:

  Opens the link, reference or document displayed in the "Value" column. This menu item is only available if the attribute selected in the table is of the type "Link/Reference/Document".

• Show Lookup Table menu item:

  The "Content of the lookup table" dialog opens. Use this dialog to display, edit or delete the content of a lookup table.

Other dialog elements

• Table:

  The table displays the attributes for every calculation element highlighted in the project structure tree according to attribute groups. The attribute group names are displayed in bold font. Attributes are divided into three attribute types, which are shown in different colors.

  • Attribute colors

    • Gray: Standard attributes are shown in gray.

    • Yellow: Mandatory attributes are shown in yellow. Mandatory attributes require an entry.

    • White: User-defined attributes are shown in white.

    Further Information

    Attributes

  • "Name" column: This column shows the name for each attribute. The names of user-defined attributes can be changed.

  • "Value" column: This column shows the value of each attribute.

  • "Type" column: This column shows the type of each attribute. The type of user-defined attributes can be changed.