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[[File:Attribute add.jpg|thumb|The [[right panel]] allows you to add new attributes. The top half displays existing attributes, the bottom half allows you to add new attributes.]]
[[File:Attribute editing panel.jpg|thumb|The [[right panel]] allows you to add new [[attribute]]s. The top half displays existing Attributes, the bottom half allows you to add new Attributes.]]
Many things in a [[Project]], ranging from [[Stakeholder]]s to [[Overlay]]s to [[Construction]]s, have [[Attribute]]s, allowing generic properties to be configured for them. For most kinds of data, Attributes can be added and edited in a similar fashion.
Many things in a [[Project]], ranging from [[Stakeholder]]s to [[Overlay]]s to [[Building]]s, have [[Attribute]]s, allowing generic properties to be configured for them. For most kinds of data, Attributes can be added and edited in a similar fashion.


{{editor location steps|bar=The type of data to edit|left-panel=The data to edit|right-panel=Attributes tab}}
{{editor location|Attributes}}


{{howto|title=add an attribute
{{howto|title=add an attribute
| Select the type of data to add an [[Attribute]] to.
| Select the type of data to add an [[Attribute]] to.
| Switch to the "Attributes" tab.
| Switch to the "Attributes" tab.
| Scroll to the bottom of the right panel, if neccesary
| Scroll to the bottom of the right panel, if neccesary.
| For "Add new Attribute with name", enter the desired [[TQL name]] name.
| For "Add new Attribute with name", enter the desired [[TQL name]] name.
| For "Add new Attribute with value", enter the desired value.
| For "Add new Attribute with value", enter the desired value.
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| The [[Attribute]] has now been added.
| The [[Attribute]] has now been added.
|}}
|}}
{{clear}}
 
==See also==
{{article end
* [[How to remove an attribute]]
|notes=
* [[How to edit an attribute]]
* Adding an [[Attribute]] which already exists will change the existing [[Attribute]] value to the new value.
* [[How to edit multiple attributes]]
|howtos=
* [[How to remove multiple attributes]]
* [[How to remove an Attribute]]
* [[How to edit an Attribute]]
* [[How to edit Attributes of multiple components]]
* [[How to remove Attributes of multiple components]]
}}
[[Category:How-to's]]

Latest revision as of 13:15, 30 January 2024

The right panel allows you to add new attributes. The top half displays existing Attributes, the bottom half allows you to add new Attributes.

Many things in a Project, ranging from Stakeholders to Overlays to Buildings, have Attributes, allowing generic properties to be configured for them. For most kinds of data, Attributes can be added and edited in a similar fashion.

Editor → The type of data to edit (Ribbon bar) → The data to edit (Left panel) → Attributes tab (Right panel)
How to add an attribute:
  1. Select the type of data to add an Attribute to.
  2. Switch to the "Attributes" tab.
  3. Scroll to the bottom of the right panel, if neccesary.
  4. For "Add new Attribute with name", enter the desired TQL name name.
  5. For "Add new Attribute with value", enter the desired value.
  6. Click on "Save new Attribute".
  7. The Attribute has now been added.