Blackbaud NetCommunity uses five attribute types from The Raiser’s Edge.
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Raiser’s Edge Attribute |
Notes |
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Constituent |
If you know an attribute exists in The Raiser’s Edge but do not see it online, check the Settings tab in Sites & settings to make sure the attribute is available in Blackbaud NetCommunity. |
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Education |
If you know an attribute exists in The Raiser’s Edge but do not see it online, check the Settings tab in Sites & settings to make sure the attribute is available in Blackbaud NetCommunity. |
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Gift |
n/a |
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Job (view only) |
n/a |
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Participant |
n/a |
Blackbaud NetCommunity uses six attribute data types.
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Raiser’s Edge Attribute Data Type |
Notes |
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Currency |
A text box exists for currency attributes. You can edit non-numeric characters in Batch. |
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Date |
A calendar icon exists to enter a date. Users can also manually enter a date. |
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Number |
You must remove special characters before processing the number to The Raiser’s Edge. |
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Table |
When Allow Only 1 per Record is selected in The Raiser’s Edge, the user selects the entry from a drop down. |
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Text |
Text attributes are limited to 255 characters. |
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Yes/No |
On the Profile Form and User Education Profile Form, only a Yes checkbox exists for users. Other applicable parts include a Yes/No drop down. |
Blackbaud NetCommunity two attribute fields in The Raiser’s Edge.
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Raiser’s Edge Attribute Field |
Notes |
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Category |
Users cannot edit attribute categories. You can enter an alternate caption on all applicable parts except the User Login part. |
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Description |
Users can have the option to edit attribute descriptions. |