View the name and description of an attribute 1. A piece of information describing a map feature. The attributes of a census tract, for example, might include its area, population, and average per capita income. 2. A characteristic of a geographic feature described by numbers, characters, images, and CAD drawings, typically stored in tabular format and linked to the feature by a user-assigned identifier. For example, the attributes of a well might include depth and gallons per minute. 3. A column in a table. using the 360 Setup tab. Access attribute properties from the Work Flow, Tree, or Category view. The instructions below describe viewing the properties of a dynamic attribute. For help on changing the value of an attribute during analysis, see Viewing attribute values in an analysis.
Viewing the properties of an attribute from
the Work Flow view
Open the 360 Setup tab Work Flow view.
Click once on Dynamic
Attributes 
.
Click once on the attribute name you wish to view
and click the Properties button
or double-click the attribute name.
Viewing the properties of an attribute from
the Tree view
Open the 360 Setup tab Tree view.
Click the + next to the Attributes folder to expand the folder.
Click the + next to the data layer containing the attribute to expand the folder.
If the attribute has been assigned to a category, click the + next to the category folder to expand that folder.
Double-click on the attribute name you wish to view OR right-click on the attribute and click Properties on the pop-up menu.
Viewing the properties of an attribute from
the Category view
Open the 360 Setup tab Category view.
Click the + next to the category folder containing that attribute to expand that folder.
Click the + next to the Attributes folder to expand the folder.
Click the + next to the data layer containing the attribute to expand the folder.
Double-click on the attribute name you wish to view OR right-click on the attribute and click Properties on the pop-up menu.