To create a new ingredient attributes from the Attributes listing page, click the “Add Attribute” button.
In the modal, fill out the following information:
- Attribute Name: Name the ingredient attribute.
- Category: Select an attribute category. Options include physical properties, documents, regulatory information, cost, etc.
- Attribute Type: Set the attribute type. Options include numeric, categorical, text, pdf, image, files, hyperlink, etc.
- Additional Material Families: By default, the ingredient will be created within the current material family. To make the attribute available within others, add them in the Additional Material Families tab.
Note: Only users with “Write” input permission for a material family can create new ingredient attributes or edit existing attributes within that material family.