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To rename or remove an object data table (page 203)
Overview of Setting Up Object Data
Object data tables store text and numerical information related to an object.
NOTE Object data is for drawing objects only. For information about the attributes
(properties) of geospatial features, see
Overview of the Data Table (page 1125). To
set up new feature sources for geospatial features, see
Overview of Working with
Feature Sources
(page 582).
See also:
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Creating an Object Data Table (page 200)
■ Entering and Editing Object Data (page 1061)
■ Finding All Drawing Objects Containing Specific Data (page 1245)
■ Altering Object Properties Using Object Data (page 1267)
NOTE Object data is for drawing objects only. For information about the attributes
(properties) of geospatial features, see
Overview of the Data Table (page 1125). To
set up new feature sources for geospatial features, see
Overview of Working with
Feature Sources
(page 582).
To set up object data
1 Specify a set of fields for the table. (page 200)
2 Assign a name, description, data type, and default value to each field.
3 Use a separate procedure (page 1064) to attach a record from the table to
an object.
Quick Reference
ADEDEFDATA
Defines object data
Setup menu ➤ Define Object Data
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