Custom Entity: Adding Attributes

Procedure

  1. Click one of the Create New Custom Entity Attribute links from the Manage Custom Fields section of the screen:
    Number
    Select to target numeric values associated with your customers.
    Date/time
    Select to target date values associated with your customers. (Note that you can store and display but cannot target time.)
    Lookup
    Select to target discrete "Lookup Codes" associated with your customer. Note that to target lookup codes, the following conditions must be satisfied:
    • Lookup codes must be uploaded from a file on your computer.
    • Uploads must be ASCII text files. Other formats might cause imports to fail.
    Text
    Use text to describe the custom entity. (Note that a custom entity with the text custom entity attribute cannot be used for targeting.)
  2. On the Custom Entity Attribute Properties screen, enter a name and reference tag.
  3. In the File field, upload custom entity attribute lookup codes as described in Custom Entity: Adding Attribute Lookup Codes.