Node attribute
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Modifying this entity requires certain user authorization. For more information, see User Groups.
A Node attribute is meta data about the information stored in a Node. The meta data can be extracted from the Node to be used in business logic in a Component definition or in a filter expression. Examples of Node attributes are e-mail addresses, author and price information.
A Node attribute may be of Integer, String or Float type.
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Node attributes can be added and edited directly on an Node.
Properties
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| CLR-name | String | Specifies the name that will be used to refer to the instance of the entity from Code Expressions in Adapterflows. The CLR-name is automatically generated from the Name property, but can be modified. For details and restrictions, see CLR-name property. |
| Created | DateTime | Date and time when the Node attribute was created. Automatically generated by the system. |
| Description | String | Brief description of the Node attribute. |
| Entity type | EntityType | Specifies the entity type. The property is Read-only and is only displayed in filter listings to identify the entity type. It can be used for example when filtering on entities with a filter containing an 'All' part. For more information, see Entity filters. |
| ID | Guid | The entity ID of the Node attribute. Automatically generated by the system. |
| Name | String | Name of the Node attribute. |
| Modified | DateTime | Date and time of the latest modification of the Node attribute. Automatically generated by the system. |
| Parameter type | ScriptVarType | Specifies the attribute type. |
| System Internal | Boolean | Specifies whether the entity is a built-in system entity (True) or a customized application entity created to meet the requirements of the business flows (False). A system entity is read-only and cannot be deleted since it may be used by system script(s). New system entities can only be added by certified iCore personnel. |
| Protected | Boolean | Specifies whether values of this attribute type are protected or not. See also Data protection. |