Entity Build Field Attributes

Entity Build Field Attributes

All entity build related field attributes are grouped under the Entity Build field category. These include field attributes defined as Entity Build and Advanced with a process of Entity build Position Table Columns.

Field Attributes Defined as Character Numeric

For any field attribute that is defined as character numeric, the OLAP engine converts the numeric value to a string, which retains the decimal precision before matching the value to the code value. The OLAP engine applies the field attribute’s precision, which is typically 0 for character numeric defined field attributes. Typically, you see this in ratings field attributes when adding a reference code to the Numerical Rating field.

Published Field Attributes

Published field attributes are available to additional report types. You can edit a published custom field attribute and select additional Report types from Make available to other Report types. These changes are saved in the database. You can also make published custom field attributes available to additional report types.