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# About editing object attributes

An object can have attributes in a number of different formats. Attributes can contain text, a number, a date, or a value that you select from a list.

The following table describes how to edit object attributes.

Field type | Action
--- | ---
Text | Click the field and enter text. If the field allows multiple lines of text, text wraps to the next line. To start a new line, press ENTER.
Single selection list | Click the down arrow, and select a value from the list.
Multiple value attribute | Type or select a value. To add a value above the current one, click To add a value below the current one, click To delete a value, click
Column | In each field, type or select a value. To add a value above the current value, click To add a value below the current value, click To delete a value, click
Date and time | Click the field and enter a date in the following format: dd-mon-yyyy [hh:mm:ss] You can also click the calendar button and select a date in the Calendar dialog box.

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See also:

- Edit item attributes
- Edit baseline attributes
- Edit Dimensions CM requests

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