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Create attribute dictionary definitions for the Signals library

Procedure

  1. Open Classification Admin.

Note: You must have administrator privileges to open Classification Admin.

  1. In the Hierarchy pane, navigate to the storage class for the Signals library to which you want to add attribute definitions.
  2. Right-click the storage class and choose Select.
  3. Click the Dictionary tab next to the Hierarchy pane.
  4. In the Classification Admin toolbar, click Create a new Instance.
  5. In the New Attribute ID dialog box, either type a unique identifier or click Assign to automatically create a unique identifier for the attribute.

Warning: The value assigned as an attribute identifier must be either greater than 999 or less than -999. The numbers that fall within -999 and 999 are reserved for Siemens Digital Industries Software functionality.

  1. Click OK.
  2. In the Dictionary pane:
    • Type a descriptive name for the attribute in the Name box.
    • Define the units and format for the attribute.
    • Complete additional values for the attribute dictionary definition, as needed.
  3. In the Classification Admin toolbar, click Save current Instance.

The dictionary definition is created for the Signals library in the selected storage class.

Source: https://docs.sw.siemens.com/en-US/doc/282219420/PL20251212545240207.plm00038/xid608175 · retrieved Fri Jul 10 2026 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)