You can modify the status of an attribute by clicking the cell to enable or disable the attribute for a specific classification and column set. You can also use various controls in the Options pane, such as Sort, Actions, and Display, to refine the attributes displayed in the results grid view.
The following table shows the status that each attribute cell can display in the standard attribute grid:
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Attribute |
Description |
Status |
|---|---|---|
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|
Inactive attribute |
Saved to database |
|
|
Active attribute |
Saved to database |
|
|
Highlighted inactive attribute |
Selected to be modified |
|
|
Highlighted active attribute |
Selected to be modified |
|
|
Modified to an inactive attribute |
Modified but not saved to the database |
|
|
Modified to an active attribute |
Modified but not saved to the database |
Each attribute that is modified is highlighted with the color that is set using the
Legend color picker. Different colors can be assigned for the Manage attribute behavior mode. For more information on changing the legend colors, see Modifying legend colors.
Selecting multiple cells
You can select multiple cells by:
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Click attributes one at a time using the Ctrl key.
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Select a cell and drag the cursor over the required cells in a row.
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Select an entire row of attributes by clicking the cell at the start of each row.