Attributes Manager: Edit / Delete

Edit or delete attributes that appear in the Properties pane of the Cimatron E Explorer. These attributes appear in the General and Advanced groups within the Properties.

Edit

Delete

Edit example

Edit

To edit an existing attribute:

1. Select the attribute in the left pane.

2. Edit the appropriate parameter values in the right pane.

3. Define the applications in which the attribute appears.

4. Define whether the Symbolic and BOM tables are to be updated.
   Example:

5. Press OK . This button will only appear when all the fields are filled.

Press Cancel to return the fields to their original values.

6. Press Save.

Delete

To delete an existing attribute:

1. Select the attribute in the left pane.

2. Press Delete Attribute. A warning message will be displayed.
   Example:

3. Press Save.

Edit Example

Change the Approved By field from an edit box to a drop-down list with values.

In the Attributes Manager:

1. Select the Approved By attribute in the left pane. The parameter values are displayed in the right pane.

2. Change the Attribute Parameter Specification from Edit Box to Drop-Down.
   Example:

3. Add the Drop-Down List values - in this case Fred and Joe.
   Example:

4. Press OK . This button will only appear when all the fields are filled.

Press Cancel to return the fields to their original values.

5. Press Save.

Open the Cimatron E Explorer to view the changed attribute.