Displaying information about an attribute

You can view information about all the current attributes in the Attributes List page. In the Administration module, click System > Attributes to view the Attributes List page.

The Attribute List page displays the following information about each attribute:

Table 30. Attribute list information
Information	Description
Name	The name of the attribute.
Label	The label of the attribute.
Initial Value	The initial value for the attribute.
Values	All possible values available for the attribute.
Editable	Whether the attribute’s value can be changed.
Required	Whether the attribute is mandatory.

You can search for a particular attribute using the Search Bar. The procedure for searching attributes is very similar to that of searching the users. For more details about this, see Searching Users. It lists the attributes satisfying your search criteria. To view the list of all attributes again, click All in the Quick Search. To manage the contents of the list, you can sort them. To navigate through the pages, you can use the paging controls. For more details about these operations, see Exploring Business Process Portal.

From the Attribute List page, you can:

Add attributes.

View/modify attribute details.

Delete an attribute.

These operations are explained further in the following sections of this chapter.