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In each record type, there are primary pick lists that allow you to choose the attribute you want to add. However, there are also secondary pick lists that let you describe other details of the selected attribute. For instance, when a user enters a Medical Condition, they can indicate its severity Severity level, which can be customized as per your specific needs.
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Note that PosiEd does not perform any specific functions based on the attribute Attribute values or the additional pick lists such as severitySeverity. However, these values may be passed through to 3rd party systems or might be used by custom configurations or automation.
PosiEd does use the show flag Show Flag value to specify whether or not an attribute will be highlighted to a staff member in the Mark roll screen, for example.
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