If you have System Admin or PIM Admin permissions in your Bluestone PIM account, you can create, edit or remove attributes.
Learn how to create an attribute
Please note: The Attribute type specifies the expected input into the attribute field, like a decimal number, date, or text. Each attribute type has a different
setup.
Boolean Column Date Date and time Decimal Dictionary Duration
Formatted Text Integer Matrix MultiSelect Multiline Regular Expression
Single Select Compound Text Time
Boolean
A Boolean attribute is an attribute that can only be YES or NO.
1. Type details on setting up attribute
Learn how to create an attribute
2. Empty attribute on a product
3. Example input
Column
A Column attribute represents a column editor with specifiable cells for individual products. Behaves similarly to the attribute type "Matrix"
1. Type details on setting up attribute
Learn how to create an attribute
2. Empty attribute on a product
3. Example input
Date
Datatype in PAPI: date
{
"id": "5ed60e4952faff000f4b46cc",
"name": "Date attribute example",
"number": "date-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "date",
"values": [
"2020-01-01"
],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Date and time
Datatype in PAPI: date_time
{
"id": "5ed60e57d60180000c280b5f",
"name": "Datetime attribute example",
"number": "datetime-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "date_time",
"values": [
"2020-01-01 9:00:00"
],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Decimal
Datatype in PAPI: decimal
{
"id": "60869af452faff000cd1ab17",
"name": "Decimal attribute example",
"number": "decimal-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "decimal",
"values": [
"198233.6875"
],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Dictionary
Datatype in PAPI: dictionary
{
"id": "5f59cf80cff47e000c2ea630",
"name": "Dictionary attribute example",
"number": "dictionary-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "dictionary",
"values": [],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [
{
"id": "5f59cf80d60180000cb8c29d",
"number": "first-code",
"value": "First"
},
{
"id": "5f59cf80d60180000cb8c29c",
"number": "second-code",
"value": "Second"
}
],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Duration
Datatype in PAPI: duration
{
"id": "60869b0c52faff000cd1ab18",
"name": "Duration attribute example",
"number": "duration-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "duration",
"values": [
"65"
],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Formatted Text
Datatype in PAPI: formatted_text
{
"id": "5e60fdf452faff000e4d0882",
"name": "Formatted text attribute example",
"number": "formatted-text-attribute-example",
"groupName": "Attribute group A",
"dataType": "formatted_text",
"values": [
"# Header example\n\nExample with **bold** and _italic_.\n\n \nIt also has a bullet list.\n\n- List item 1\n- List item 2"
],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_a",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Integer
Datatype in PAPI: integer
{
"id": "5e0dc0b5cff47e000cd5c9d1",
"name": "Integer attribute example",
"number": "integer-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "integer",
"values": [
"42"
],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Matrix
Datatype in PAPI: matrix
{
"id": "60869b2b6b2f07000cacff77",
"name": "Matrix attribute example",
"number": "matrix-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "matrix",
"values": [],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [
{
"id": "60869b2b6b2f07000cacff76",
"name": "First column",
"rows": [
{
"id": "60869b2b6b2f07000cacff75",
"name": "First row",
"value": "First cell"
},
{
"id": "60869b4c6b2f07000cacff78",
"name": "Second row",
"value": "Third cell"
}
]
},
{
"id": "60869b4c6b2f07000cacff79",
"name": "Second column",
"rows": [
{
"id": "60869b2b6b2f07000cacff75",
"name": "First row",
"value": "Second cell"
},
{
"id": "60869b4c6b2f07000cacff78",
"name": "Second row",
"value": "Fourth cell"
}
]
}
],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
MultiSelect
Datatype in PAPI: multi_select
{
"id": "5db038d4590801000caa534e",
"name": "Multi select attribute example",
"number": "multi-select-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "multi_select",
"values": [
"Value A",
"Value B"
],
"select": [
{
"id": "5db038d4590801000caa534a",
"value": "Value A",
"number": "value-a-code",
"metadata": null
},
{
"id": "5db038d4590801000caa534b",
"value": "Value B",
"number": "value-b-code",
"metadata": null
}
],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Multiline
Datatype in PAPI: multiline
{
"id": "60869b626b2f07000cacff7a",
"name": "Multiline attribute example",
"number": "multiline-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "multiline",
"values": [
"This text has \nmultiple lines."
],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Regular Expression
Datatype in PAPI: pattern
{
"id": "60869b796b2f07000cacff7b",
"name": "Regular Expression attribute example",
"number": "regular-expression-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "pattern",
"values": [
"Text that must match a regular expression."
],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Single Select
Datatype in PAPI: single_select
{
"id": "5db038fcd60180000cf9851e",
"name": "Single select attribute example",
"number": "single-select-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "single_select",
"values": [
"Value A"
],
"select": [
{
"id": "5db038fcd60180000cf9851c",
"value": "Value A",
"number": "value-a-code",
"metadata": null
}
],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Compound
Datatype in PAPI: text
{
"id": "60869ac96b2f07000cacff74",
"name": "Compund attribute example",
"number": "compund-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "text",
"values": [
"42 Example text"
],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Text
Datatype in PAPI: text
{
"id": "5da7254de21b84000c6ed075",
"name": "Text attribute example",
"number": "text-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "text",
"values": [
"Example text"
],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}
Time
Datatype in PAPI: time
{
"id": "60869a0d6b2f07000cacff72",
"name": "Time attribute example",
"number": "time-attribute-example-code",
"groupName": "Attribute group example",
"dataType": "time",
"values": [
"11:05:31"
],
"select": [],
"dictionary": [],
"column": [],
"matrix": [],
"unit": null,
"groupNumber": "attribute_group_example",
"valueType": null,
"definingAttribute": null
}