Creating a custom dimensional attribute
Setup & Admin > dimensions > new dimension > new attribute
Navigation panel > dimensions > new dimension > new attribute
Setup & Admin > dimensions > {analytic_size/custom_size} > options > settings > new attribute
Navigation panel > dimensions > {analytical_size/custom_size} > options > settings > new attribute
Purpose of the page¶
This window allows you to define, edit and delete the basic settings of an analytical dimension.
What it looks like
Custom dimensional attributes can be added in this window.
IMPORTANT: a custom attribute, as well as the attached and reference dimension, cannot be deleted when used in a Business Workflow.
Choosing 'New' will maintain the above fields, explained below.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| First name | Attribute name, in each available language |
| Code | Code CCH Tagetik of the attribute |
| type | Attribute Type |
| Size | Attribute reference dimension. The list contains the Company Dimension and all Custom and Analytical Dimensions |
Selecting 'From Existing' will display the list of dimensional attributes already present in the system, visible from theAttribute List, excluding those already matched to the dimension. Multiple attributes can be selected, which will be linked to the current dimension with the 'Create' button.