Defining a Characteristic for a Construct
Prerequisites
To define a characteristic for a construct, you should have:
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Characteristic types defined in the application (where the characteristic entity is set to Construct)
Procedure
To define a characteristic for a construct:
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Ensure that the Characteristics section
is expanded in the Construct screen when you
are creating or editing a construct. It contains the following
fields:
Field Name Field Description Mandatory (Yes or No) Effective Date Used to specify the date from when the characteristic is effective for the construct. Yes (Conditional) Note: This field is required when you are defining a characteristic for the construct.Characteristic Type Used to indicate the characteristic type. Yes (Conditional) Note: This field is required when you are defining a characteristic for the construct.Characteristic Value Used to specify the value for the characteristic type. Note: On specifying the value for a predefined characteristic type, the description of the characteristic value appears corresponding to the Characteristic Value field.The Search (
) icon appears corresponding to
this field. On clicking the Search icon, the Predefined Characteristic Search window appears.Yes (Conditional) Note: This field is required when you are defining a characteristic for the construct. -
Enter the required details.
Note: If you select a predefined characteristic type, the Search () icon
appears corresponding to the Characteristic Value field. On clicking the Search icon, you can
search for a predefined characteristic value.
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If you want to define more than one characteristic for
the construct, click the Add (
) icon and then repeat step 2.
Note: However, if you want to remove a characteristic from the construct, click the Delete (
) icon corresponding to the characteristic.
Related Topics
| For more information on... | See... |
|---|---|
| How to define a construct | Defining a Construct |
| How to edit a construct | Editing a Construct |