Custom Attribute: Creating Number

Procedure

  1. Navigate to the Custom Attributes tab by clicking Admin > Custom Attributes.
  2. Create a new number custom attribute by clicking the Number link next to Create a New Attribute. Select Product or Customer, as appropriate.
  3. Set the attribute parameters:
    • Give the attribute a name.
    • Give the attribute a reference tag.
    • Choose a display format:
      • Number: stores and displays whole numbers. (Note that the number 1 is expressed as 1.000.)
      • Percentage: stores and displays percentages with up to two decimal places.
      • Currency: stores and displays the number as currency with the appropriate currency symbol and format.
    • Set an internal note, which is only displayed on this page.
  4. Click Save at any time to save the current setting.
  5. Click Done to save your work and return to the Custom Attributes tab.