Clicking the 
([Copy] icon) in the [Attribute Details] area fetches each value of the source attributes to the corresponding items of the [Create New Attribute] area.
The [Create New Attribute] area allows you to create a new user-defined attribute.
Clicking the ([Copy] icon) in the [Attribute Details] area fetches each value of the source attributes to the corresponding items of the [Create New Attribute] area.
The following explains each item in the [Create New Attribute] area.
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| [Attribute Value] | Enter the name of the attribute to be created using 50 characters or less. |
| [Data Type] drop-down list | Select the data type. |
| [Mode] radio buttons | Select [Single-value] or [Multi-value]. |
| [Description] | Enter the descriptions of the attribute using 500 characters or less. |
| [View Format] | Set the view format of the attribute value field. When the attribute is set to enumeration, fields defined as single-value are set to radio button options, and fields defined as multi-value are set to multiple selection items using checkboxes. |
| [Enumeration] | Mark the checkbox when enumerated values are used. For enumerated values, entry cannot be controlled by the number of characters or regular expression. Marking this box displays the [Enumeration] setting box. |
| [Enumeration] (for string data type) | Predefine the possible strings as enumerated values. |
| [Regular Expr] (for string data type) | Predefine in regular expressions the strings that are allowed to be entered. The details of regular expressions shall conform to the regexp specifications of Java 7.0. |
| [Characters] (for string data type) | Specify the range of the number of characters. Only half-width integer values can be entered. |
| [Range] (for integer or floating-point data type) | Specify the range of the value. This item consists of the minimum value, minimum value criteria (less than, less than or equal to), maximum value, maximum value criteria (greater than, greater than or equal to). The minimum and maximum values are determined depending on the attribute type. |
| [Expression] (for embedded string data type) | Enter the expression to be evaluated.
For details of expressions embedded in text ➯ "Expanding Expression into String" |
| [Elements] (for multi-value data type) | Specify the number of elements when the mode is multi-value. |
| [Create] button | Clicking adds the created attribute to the field candidate attributes. |