The SymbolAttributes rule is used if the values of the titleblock are embedded as attributes within a symbol.
To configure the SymbolAttributes rule, you must complete the following steps:
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In the Configuring Rule for Template window, type a name for the symbol in the Symbol Name box.
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Type a character in the Separator box. (This character can be used as a separator within characters or words.)
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Click Add Symbol Attribute to add a row in the Symbol Attribute table. You can define the following in the Symbols table:
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Attribute Name - Type a name of the attribute of the symbol.
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Minimum Number of Characters - Type a numerical value to retrieve the specified number of characters.
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Padding Character - Type the character that will be added to the extracted text if the text length is less than the number specified in the Minimum Number Of Characters box.
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Related Attribute - Select the property to be used to store the extracted value.
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Click OK.