Attribute (Attributes)
- Sami Abbas
Overview
Attributes are used to convey extended properties and specifications of an article. Different content is represented through article attributes. These include:
Specifications of the content
Depending on the content, different determinations are applied regarding which fields are used. This is defined below for the various contents.
In general, the extended character set can be used within the attributes (see Chapter 4.1 Requirements for Character Set and Formatting).
Content | Description | Structur |
Attribute system | Specification of an attribute system to which the attribute refers. The binding values are defined in Appendix 4 Code Lists. | Specification according to the code list Attribute System |
Attribute class | Classification into an attribute class. The binding values are defined in Appendix 4 Code Lists. | Text 60 |
Attribute name | Unique designation/identifier of the attribute. The binding values are defined in Appendix 4 Code Lists. | Text 60 |
Attribute value 1 | Value of the attribute | Text 256 |
Attribute value 2 | Upper value of the attribute, if it is an attribute of type RANGE. | Text 60 |
Attribute unit | Unit of the attribute | Text 60 |
Attribute value description | Additional description of the attribute value | Text 60 |