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title: Linking Demand Attributes to CI
slug: citsmart-8-en/linking-demand-attributes-to-ci
description: Learn how to link a demand attribute to a configuration item effortlessly with this step-by-step guide. Explore how to access the CMDB functionality, search for the desired configuration item, and navigate to the "Demand" tab for easy attribute selection 
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createdAt: 2022-01-19T22:29:44.000Z
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This functionality allows <font color="#3b9f0f">**linking a demand attribute to the configuration item**</font>.&#x20;

## Before getting started

To link, it is necessary:

- [x] To register previously the demand attribute and the
  &#x20;configuration item.

## Procedure

1. Access the functionality through the main menu `Processes > Configuration
    Management > CMDB`;
2. Search for the configuration item and click on it;
3. In the information screen of the configuration item, find the "<font color="#3b9f0f">**Demand**</font>" tab;
4. Click on "**Link demand attributes**";
5. Select or search for the specific attribute;
6. Click on "**Add**".