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.

For this type of field...	Do this...
Text	Click the field and type 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 type 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.