General information about custom fields

The various attributes common to the different Types of fields are as follows:

• Name: the field name must be entered.
• Mandatory: if you check this box, it means that this field must be filled in.
• Type: corresponds to the new field type. The types of field available are as follows:
• Boolean: value set to True or False.
• Date: the date is pre-formatted using input help (calendar).
• Double: long decimal numerical value.
• Float: decimal numerical value (lower authorized length than Double).
• Integer: numeric value without decimal.
• Long: long numeric value without decimal.
• Long string: long string of characters (1 to 4000 characters). Field with several lines. The text can be formatted (Rich text).
• String: string (255 characters max). Field with a single line

Attributes for the different types of field

• Boolean:
• Default value: if you check the box, the value will be set at True or False
• Date: this field has a predetermined date format.
• Double, Float, Integer and Long:
• Default value: enter a value if necessary.
• Min. value, Max. value: ensure that the min. value is lower than the max. value.
• Unit Family and Unit Name
• String field and Long String field:
• Default value: enter a default value.
• Min. Length, Max. Length: ensure that the min. value is lower than the max. value

General information about custom links

An entity's customized link is defined by its Name and its Target entity. Depending on the chosen Target you will have different attributes.

The various attributes common to the different Targets are as follows:

• Name: the link name must be entered.
• Mandatory: if you check this box, it means that this link must be filled in.
• Target: corresponds to the entity to which the link will be made.

Specific attributes for the following targets

• Attribute Value:
• Variation property type
• Values List:
• Allow multiple: if you check this box you will have the choice between several values.
• Property family: Config or Process.
• Property Name: the properties displayed will be based on the selected Property family.