Creating custom attributes to configure at run time
This tutorial guides you through creating and using custom attributes so you can specify specific values to include at run time.
Learning objectives
- To create a template in the Document Studio application
- To add elements to a template
- To create a variable
- To preview the data as you design a template
- To create custom attributes
- To specify which attributes to use at run time
Time required
This tutorial takes approximately 30 minutes to complete.- Introduction
This tutorial guides you through the custom attributes process from adding elements to your template down to the final step of publishing the output. - Lesson 1: Create a template and add elements
Create a simple template that displays a two column, two row table. - Lesson 2: Add data and queries
Add a data source schema, select a data file for previewing, and then add details for the Full Tag column. - Lesson 3: Add a variable
Create a variable for the custom attribute. - Lesson 4: Add a custom attribute
Create a custom attribute and link a value to the variable you created in the previous lesson. - Lesson 5: Publish the output
Publish the output and specify which attribute is to be used for the custom attribute. - Summary
You have created templates with custom attributes and specified which values to view in the output.