Attribute Type Settings
This topic describes the settings used by the different types of attributes
The types of attributes are as follows:
Date/Calendar Settings
The following settings are displayed for Date/Calendar attributes only.
Name |
Description |
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Minimum Date |
(Optional). Specifies the earliest date that can be used for this attribute. |
Maximum Date |
(Optional). Specifies the latest date that can be used for this attribute. |
Default Date |
(Optional). Specifies a default date for this attribute. |
Decimal Number Settings
The following settings are displayed for Decimal Number attributes only.
Name |
Description |
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Minimum Value |
(Optional). Specifies the minimum value for this attribute. |
Maximum Value |
(Optional). Specifies the maximum value for this attribute. |
Default Value |
(Optional). Specifies the default value for this attribute. |
Profile Reference Settings
You can select an existing profile as an attribute of another profile. For example to associate an address or organization to a customer. The following settings are displayed for Profile Reference attributes only.
Name |
Description |
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Profile Name |
Specifies the name of the Profile that is being referenced. |
Number of Profiles Allowed |
Specifies whether or not the Profile can have more than one instance of this attribute. An example of this would be a customer profile having multiple addresses (for example, shipping and billing). |
Lookup Settings
The following settings are displayed for Lookup attributes only.
Name |
Description |
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Allow multiple selections |
Specifies whether this attribute will allow you to select a single option only or multiple options. |
Lookup Name |
Specifies the name of the lookup that is being referenced. |
Default Selection |
(Optional). Specifies the default value(s) for this attribute. |
Text Settings
The following settings are displayed for Text attributes only.
Name |
Description |
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Minimum Length |
(Optional). Specifies the minimum number of characters for this field. |
Maximum Length |
(Optional). Specifies the maximum number of characters for this field. |
Whole Number Settings
The following settings are displayed for Whole Number attributes only.
Name |
Description |
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Minimum Value |
(Optional). Specifies the minimum value for this attribute. |
Maximum Value |
(Optional). Specifies the maximum value for this attribute. |
Default Value |
(Optional). Specifies the default value for this attribute. |
Yes/No Choice Settings
The following settings are displayed for Yes/No Choice attributes only.
Name |
Description |
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Is the option selected by default? |
Specifies the default value for this attribute. |
REFERENCES
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• | Manage Profile Attributes |
• | Attribute Details Panel |
• | Profile Attribute Details Panel |