AssetAttribute | Field Service Developer Guide

Supported Calls

create(), delete(), describeLayout(), describeSObjects(), query(), update()

Special Access Rules

Field Service must be enabled.

Fields

Field	Details
AssetId	Type reference Properties Create, Filter, Group, Sort Description The ID of the asset. This field is a relationship field. Relationship Name Asset Relationship Type Lookup Refers To Asset
AttributeDefinitionId	Type reference Properties Create, Filter, Group, Sort, Update Description The ID of the attribute definition for this asset attribute. This field is a relationship field. Relationship Name AttributeDefinition Relationship Type Lookup Refers To AttributeDefinition
AttributeName	Type string Properties Filter, Group, Sort Description The name given to the asset attribute in the UI by the user.
AttributePicklistValueId	Type reference Properties Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update Description The ID of the attribute picklist value if the attribute is a picklist type. This field is a relationship field. Relationship Name AttributePicklistValue Relationship Type Lookup Refers To AttributePicklistValue
AttributeValue	Type string Properties Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update Description Stores the value of an asset attribute, for example 5-TB storage .
ExternalId	Type string Properties Create, Filter, Group, Nillable, Sort, Update Description An auto-generated ID of the attribute record saved in an external system (for example an HBase database). This field is reserved and used for internal purpose.

Usage

Add asset descriptors to the AssetAttribute object instead of creating multiple custom attributes on an asset. This helps scale to a high asset volume in the system.

Associated Objects

This object has the following associated objects. If the API version isn’t specified, they’re available in the same API versions as this object. Otherwise, they’re available in the specified API version and later.

AssetAttributeChangeEvent (API version 62.0): Change events are available for the object.