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# Edit 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 | Description
--- | ---
Text field | Enter text. If the field allows multiple lines, the text wraps to the next line. To start a new line, press the Enter key.
Selection list | Click the down arrow and select a value from the list.
Multiple value field | Click the down arrow and select a value from the list, or enter a value. To add another value, click the Add button, and complete the new field. To delete a value, select the value and press the Delete key.
Multiple column multiple value | In each column, click the down arrow, and select a value from the list or enter a value for a text field. To add another row, click the Add button, and complete the details for that row. To delete a value, select it and press the Delete key.
Date and time field | Use the date picker. Or enter a date in the following format: dd-mon-yyyy [hh:mm:ss]

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See also:

- Edit items
- Edit baseline attributes

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