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Attach, Remove or Replace Attributes

Attributes may be selected from the Attribute Manager list and attached to entities in your model. Options are also available to remove and replace entity attributes.

 

Attach Attributes to Entities

The Attach option allows you to attach attributes to indicated entities or to a selections group.

Click the check box of the attributes you want to attach and indicate the entities, or press Enter to attach attributes to a selection group.

Remove Attributes from Entities

The Remove option removes the attributes from indicated entities or from a selection group.

Click the check box of the attributes in the list that you want to remove and indicate entities or press Enter to remove attributes from a selection group.

Replace Attributes on Entities

The Replace option allows you to replace the highlighted attribute (and/or its value) with another attribute (and/or value).

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Click the check box of the attributes in the list that you want to replace. Enter the new name of the attribute or value in the dialog box. Click the Add to List check box to update the list. For attributes used only once or infrequently, deselect the check box.