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Writer Feature Type Properties

To display the Feature Type Properties dialog:

Click the Properties button on the upper right of the feature type, or
Right-click on a feature type and select Properties from the menu.

Background
Understanding Feature Types and Attributes
Managing Feature Types
Feature Type and Attribute Property Menus (Readers and Writers)
About Dynamic Workspaces

Editing Feature Types
Feature type properties are dependent on the format and dataset. However, in general, you can edit feature types on both the reader (source) and writer (destination) sides: Editing Reader Feature Type Properties: Specify merge settings and expose format attributes. Editing Writer Feature Type Properties: Edit general characteristics, user attributes, format attributes or parameters (for formats that support table creation), specify Dynamic Parameters.
Adding and Copying Attributes

Editing Feature Types

Feature type properties are dependent on the format and dataset. However, in general, you can edit feature types on both the reader (source) and writer (destination) sides:

Editing Reader Feature Type Properties: Specify merge settings and expose format attributes.
Editing Writer Feature Type Properties: Edit general characteristics, user attributes, format attributes or parameters (for formats that support table creation), specify Dynamic Parameters.

Adding and Copying Attributes

Merging Feature Types
Merging Feature Types