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To add attributes to a feature class

    Table of contents
    1. 1. Topics in this section
    1. Right-click the feature class to which you want to add a column.
    2. Click Add Attributes to open the Add Attributes dialog box.
    3. Add attributes as shown in the following table.

      Add Attribute Dialog Box

      Description

      Name

      Specifies the column name. Enter a name that complies with Oracle format restrictions. If the column relates to data in another table, it is recommended that you use a prefix to indicate this relationship. Example: FID_<parent> or ID_<domain>.

      Caption

      Specifies the caption to be displayed in the feature class form. You can modify this caption later with the Form Designer.

      Description

      The description is shown as tool tip when the user points to the attribute in the detail pane of the data model administrator.

      Unit Type

      Selects a unit type, if required, such as Angle or Area.

      Unit

      Selects an appropriate unit, such as Gon Clockwise or Square Meter.

      Type

      Precision and Scale

      Specifies type and precision. In the list box, select the appropriate type, subject to Oracle specifications. See also Attribute Type, Precision and Scale.

      Default Value

      Specifies a default value. Optionally, assign a default value and specify whether the attribute is mandatory or optional.

      Optional

      Specifies whether the attribute is optional.

      Parent Tables

      Attribute relation settings, including Relation Type, Split Rule, and Merge Rule. See also Parent Table Settings.

      Select Domain

      Adds the relation to a domain table.

      Select Feature Classes

      Adds one or more relations to a feature class.

    For more information refer to Oracle Administrator's Guide.