Changing a Profile Definition

You can change the display name and description of a profile definition, and change the custom attributes.

To change a profile definition

1. Expand Commerce Server Manager, expand Global Resources, expand Profiles, expand Profile Catalog, expand Profile Definitions, right-click the profile definition you want to modify, and then click Properties.
2. In the <profile definition> Properties dialog box, on the General tab, do the following:

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   Display Name	Edit the name for the profile definition. The display name can contain a maximum of 127 Unicode characters.
   Description	Edit the description for the profile definition. The description can contain a maximum of 127 Unicode characters.

3. On the Custom Attributes tab, do the following:

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   New	Click to open the Custom Attribute dialog box and add a new custom attribute.
   Edit	Click to open the Custom Attribute dialog box and edit the specified custom attribute.
   Delete	Click to delete the selected custom attribute.

4. In the Custom Attributes dialog box, do the following:

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   Display Name	Type the name you want displayed or edit the name for the attribute. The display name can contain a maximum of 127 Unicode characters.
   Description	Type or edit the description for the attribute. The description can contain a maximum of 127 Unicode characters.
   Value	Type or change the value of the attribute.

Note

• You can change the display name of a profile definition; however, you cannot change the programmatic name of a profile definition.

1. To save the changes and return to the Properties dialog box, click OK.
2. To save your changes and return to Commerce Server Manager, click Apply, and then click OK.

The profile definition is saved with the changes.

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