{"id":2394052,"date":"2024-07-02T08:54:24","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T15:54:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=2394052"},"modified":"2025-08-13T10:25:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T17:25:47","slug":"import-attributes-when-creating-an-arcgis-business-analyst-web-app-project","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/bus-analyst\/administration\/import-attributes-when-creating-an-arcgis-business-analyst-web-app-project","title":{"rendered":"Import attributes when creating an ArcGIS Business Analyst Web App project"},"author":6891,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[37501,37101,37171],"tags":[],"industry":[],"product":[36711],"class_list":["post-2394052","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-administration","category-announcements","category-business","product-bus-analyst"],"acf":{"short_description":"When creating a new project, save time by importing attributes from another project with identical or similar attributes","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The June 2024 release of ArcGIS Business Analyst Web App includes two enhancements related to project attributes:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:765,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When creating a new project, import site attributes from another project.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:765,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">You can now easily view attributes for projects.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">First, a brief recap of projects and attributes: Business Analyst Web App uses a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/business-analyst\/web\/projects.htm\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">project<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">-based structure to organize your content, such as sites and layers. A site is an area on which analysis is performed.\u202fAttributes contain information about point location-based sites in the project \u2013 for example, for sites representing restaurants, the maximum permitted occupancy could be an attribute. When you create a new project, you can customize the site attributes for point location-based site layers.\u202f<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ok, now let us go over the capabilities that are new to this release.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">When creating a new project, import attributes from another project.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Do you sometimes need to create a project with sites attributes either identical or similar to the attributes for another existing project? Now you can import the attributes from that project instead of specifying them from scratch and save some time and effort.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To create a new project, click <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Create project<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> in the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">All projects<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> window. (Alternatively, on the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Home<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> tab, click <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">+ New project<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">).<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Create project<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> window opens. To customize the attributes for the new project, you will click <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Customize project attributes<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> to expand that section.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2394162,"id":2394162,"title":"CreateProject","filename":"CreateProject.png","filesize":35172,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CreateProject.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/bus-analyst\/administration\/import-attributes-when-creating-an-arcgis-business-analyst-web-app-project\/createproject","alt":"Create project window","author":"6891","description":"","caption":"","name":"createproject","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2394052,"date":"2024-06-24 21:47:42","modified":"2024-06-24 21:49:21","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":584,"height":653,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CreateProject-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CreateProject.png","medium-width":233,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CreateProject.png","medium_large-width":584,"medium_large-height":653,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CreateProject.png","large-width":584,"large-height":653,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CreateProject.png","1536x1536-width":584,"1536x1536-height":653,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CreateProject.png","2048x2048-width":584,"2048x2048-height":653,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CreateProject-416x465.png","card_image-width":416,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/CreateProject.png","wide_image-width":584,"wide_image-height":653}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The new project already includes the default set of site attributes. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Note<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">: If the administrator of your organization has <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/business-analyst\/web\/administer.htm#ESRI_SECTION1_E596C65FEC1C49E79472F90A506EB536\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">modified these default attributes<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, this list may look different for you.\u202f You can delete and modify the attributes you see here and add new ones.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To use the custom attributes that were specified for another project, click <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Import attributes<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The list of projects you have access to is displayed, which includes your projects and projects shared with you by other users. To view the attributes for a project, click the arrow button to its left to expand it. For example, in the screen capture below, the attributes for the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">ATM Locations<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> project are being viewed. This is a project to track and analyze prospective ATM locations, with custom attributes for related information. To collapse the expanded view, click the arrow button to its left again.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To import the attributes from one of these projects, click the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Import attributes<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> button next to it.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2394342,"id":2394342,"title":"ImportAttributes","filename":"ImportAttributes.png","filesize":79634,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ImportAttributes.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/bus-analyst\/administration\/import-attributes-when-creating-an-arcgis-business-analyst-web-app-project\/importattributes","alt":"Import attributes","author":"6891","description":"","caption":"","name":"importattributes","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2394052,"date":"2024-06-24 22:09:27","modified":"2024-06-24 22:09:55","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":515,"height":573,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ImportAttributes-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ImportAttributes.png","medium-width":235,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ImportAttributes.png","medium_large-width":515,"medium_large-height":573,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ImportAttributes.png","large-width":515,"large-height":573,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ImportAttributes.png","1536x1536-width":515,"1536x1536-height":573,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ImportAttributes.png","2048x2048-width":515,"2048x2048-height":573,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ImportAttributes-418x465.png","card_image-width":418,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ImportAttributes.png","wide_image-width":515,"wide_image-height":573}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW132456490 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW132456490 BCX8\">The attributes from th<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW132456490 BCX8\">at <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW132456490 BCX8\">project <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW132456490 BCX8\">are <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW132456490 BCX8\">imported to the new project <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW132456490 BCX8\">you\u2019re<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW132456490 BCX8\"> creating:<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW132456490 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2394692,"id":2394692,"title":"importedAttributes","filename":"importedAttributes.png","filesize":50729,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/importedAttributes.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/bus-analyst\/administration\/import-attributes-when-creating-an-arcgis-business-analyst-web-app-project\/importedattributes","alt":"Create project window with imported attributes","author":"6891","description":"","caption":"","name":"importedattributes","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2394052,"date":"2024-06-24 22:54:37","modified":"2024-06-24 22:55:09","menu_order":0,"mime_type":"image\/png","type":"image","subtype":"png","icon":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/wp-includes\/images\/media\/default.png","width":586,"height":653,"sizes":{"thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/importedAttributes-213x200.png","thumbnail-width":213,"thumbnail-height":200,"medium":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/importedAttributes.png","medium-width":234,"medium-height":261,"medium_large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/importedAttributes.png","medium_large-width":586,"medium_large-height":653,"large":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/importedAttributes.png","large-width":586,"large-height":653,"1536x1536":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/importedAttributes.png","1536x1536-width":586,"1536x1536-height":653,"2048x2048":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/importedAttributes.png","2048x2048-width":586,"2048x2048-height":653,"card_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/importedAttributes-417x465.png","card_image-width":417,"card_image-height":465,"wide_image":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/importedAttributes.png","wide_image-width":586,"wide_image-height":653}},"image_position":"left-center","orientation":"horizontal","hyperlink":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">This can help save time when you need to create another project with the same attributes. For example, say that you needed to create a new project for tracking ATM locations for the bank in a different region of the country. Rather than specifying the custom attributes again from scratch, you can use this enhancement to quickly import them from the other project. Even if all of the custom attributes won\u2019t be needed, but most of them will, you can still save time by importing them and just making the changes you need.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Importing attributes can also be useful when collaborating with other users in your organization \u2013 if they have shared a project with you, you can import attributes from it to create a similar new project when necessary.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<h2><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Review the site attributes for your projects.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To view the attributes for a project, open the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">All projects<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> window, then click the <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Options<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> button on the project card, then click <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Show attributes<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2394802,"id":2394802,"title":"allProjects","filename":"allProjects.png","filesize":92126,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/allProjects.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/bus-analyst\/administration\/import-attributes-when-creating-an-arcgis-business-analyst-web-app-project\/allprojects","alt":"All projects window","author":"6891","description":"","caption":"","name":"allprojects","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2394052,"date":"2024-06-24 23:03:24","modified":"2024-06-24 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<strong>Show attributes<\/strong> window opens, displaying the site attributes for that project.<\/p>\n"},{"acf_fc_layout":"image","image":{"ID":2394822,"id":2394822,"title":"ShowAttributes","filename":"ShowAttributes.png","filesize":15455,"url":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2024\/06\/ShowAttributes.png","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/bus-analyst\/administration\/import-attributes-when-creating-an-arcgis-business-analyst-web-app-project\/showattributes","alt":"Show attributes window","author":"6891","description":"","caption":"","name":"showattributes","status":"inherit","uploaded_to":2394052,"date":"2024-06-24 23:05:49","modified":"2024-06-24 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class=\"TextRun SCXW9333944 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW9333944 BCX8\">This may be especially helpful for projects that other users in your organization have created and shared with you, which you can find <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW9333944 BCX8\">under <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW9333944 BCX8\">the <\/span><\/span><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW9333944 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW9333944 BCX8\">Projects shared with me<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW9333944 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW9333944 BCX8\"> tab.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW9333944 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:278}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW43247469 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