AttributeDescription

An attribute description [AttributeDescription] is a definition of a measurement level for a skill or competency in resource profiles. For example, attribute descriptions can be used to provide detailed characteristics for each language skill level (beginner, intermediate, advanced) or technical competencies. See also Attribute and Attributeset.

Review the Usage Guidelines for the AttributeDescription object.

For more information about resource profiles and attributes, see Resource Profile and Attribute Sets.

—	XML	SOAP	REST	Database table
Object	`AttributeDescription`	`oaAttributeDescription`	—	`attribute_description`
Supported Commands	`Add`, `Read`, `Modify`, `Delete`	`add()`, `read()`, `modify()`, `upsert()`, `delete()`	—	—

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XML

SOAP

REST

Database table

Object

AttributeDescription

oaAttributeDescription

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attribute_description

Supported Commands

Add, Read, Modify, Delete

add(), read(), modify(), upsert(), delete()

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The AttributeDescription object has the following properties:

XML / SOAP	XML / SOAP	Description
`attributeid`	`attribute_id`	[Required] ID of the attribute.
`created`	`created`	[Read-only] The time the record was created. See Date Fields
`deleted`	`deleted`	[Read-only] A "1/0" field indicating if the record was deleted.
`description`	`description`	[Required] Information about the attribute in context of specific resourceprofile_type.
`id`	`id`	[Read-only] Unique ID. Automatically assigned by OpenAir.
`resourceprofile_typeid`	`resourceprofile_type_id`	[Required] ID of the resourceprofile_type.
`updated`	`updated`	[Read-only] The time the record was last modified. See Date Fields

XML / SOAP

Description

attributeid

attribute_id

[Required] ID of the attribute.

created

[Read-only] The time the record was created.

See Date Fields

deleted

[Read-only] A "1/0" field indicating if the record was deleted.

description

[Required] Information about the attribute in context of specific resourceprofile_type.

id

[Read-only] Unique ID. Automatically assigned by OpenAir.

resourceprofile_typeid

resourceprofile_type_id

[Required] ID of the resourceprofile_type.

updated

[Read-only] The time the record was last modified.

See Date Fields

Usage Guidelines

There cannot be two AttributeDescription objects with the same attributeid and resourceprofile_typeid combination. An error is returned if the operation would result in a duplicate attributeid and resourceprofile_typeid combination.