Action Buttons

All Parameters assigned to the current entity show here. New items can be entered entered via the Edit action button. Various navigational transitions are available on this form and outlined below.

Icon	Action	Description
	Add	Add will create a new Parameter and assign it to the current entity. When adding an attribute via this button Attribute Type, along with the respective linked fields, will be pre-filled on the Add Parameter Dialog.
	Save	Save will save the currently set of staged changes. The Save button is only enabled if any Object has changes staged and there are no major validation issues with the current list of Object properties.
	Discard	This will Discard any unsaved changes and revert to last saved form.

When checking a single Parameter in the overview two additional options will become visible. When selecting two or more parameters only the Archive option will be visible.

Icon	Action	Description
	Archive	Archive will hard delete the selected Parameter. This will result in the physical removal of the selected record from the BimlFlex database. The data will no longer be accessible by the BimlFlex Applicationand will require a Database Administrator to restore. Clicking Archive will create an Archive Parameter Dialog.
	Edit	Edit will open an Edit Parameter Dialog to edit the currently selected Parameter. After edits are complete, be sure to click the Save button to confirm the changes.

Additional Dialogs

Add Parameter Dialog

Creates a Parameter and associates it with the current entity. Once entry is finished ensure that the Save button is clicked.

Edit Parameter Dialog

Edit the selected Parameter. Once entry is finished ensure that the Save button is clicked.

Archive Parameter Dialog

Confirmation warning against the dangers of archiving. You are required to confirm by both the check box and the Ok button.

Warning

Archiving is a permanent removal of the selected entity from its associated table in the BimlFlex Database. The best practice is to first use the Deleted flag (soft delete) as an indication that the connection may need to be removed.

Parameters Tab View

The Parameters Tab View provides a different way to review the properties of the Parameters associated with the selected entity.

Overview

Parameters Tab Table Components

Component	Type	Description
Object	Value	The name of the Object within the current Source Connection. See Objects Documentation.
Column	Value	The name of the Column within the current entity. See Columns Documentation.
Parameter	Navigational Value	The name of the Parameter that is being applied to the selected entity. See Parameters Documentation.
Operator	Value	Operator to use in the Parameter when applied to the source Column.
Default	Date	The parameter load value to use for the first load.
Data Type	Value	The data type to use for the Parameter. Must be a valid data type. See Valid Data Types.

Navigational Transitions

From the Parameters Tab, it is possible to navigate directly to the following areas of BimlFlex:

Item	Action
Object	Navigate to Object Editor, by clicking <img class="icon-inline" src="../../static/svg/navigate.svg style="width: 18px"/>
Column	Navigate to Column Editor, by clicking <img class="icon-inline" src="../../static/svg/navigate.svg style="width: 18px"/>
Name	Navigate to Parameter Editor, selecting the clicked Parameter