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Add attribute
. Name a new attribute 
Type
and select the 
ContactTypes
, which 
is located in the 
CatalogRef
group as its type. 
Figure 4-28. The Type attribute of the Contacts tabular section 
In the same manner, add the
 Value
attribute, which is going to be a 
String
with length of 
1,024
characters. 

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Figure 4-29. The Value attribute of the Contacts tabular section 
At this point the 
People
catalog is considered finished. Take a look what 
you have now. To start the application in the 1C:Enterprise mode click 
Start Debugging 
(F5). 
Confirm the system request to update the configuration, and then accept 
the changes to the configuration. 
Now go to the
Contacts
section that you have seen already, and look at 
what you have created. 
Figure 4-30. The People catalog in the 1C:Enterprise mode 
For now, this catalog is empty. Open the 
ImportXMLData83.epf
data 
processor and import data from the 
03-People.xml
file. Press the 
F5
key 
to update the list, if it is empty. 

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Figure 4-31. The People catalog, filled with data 
Now the list contains people. To verify, which data is contained in individual 
records, double-click any record.
Figure 4-32. The item of the People catalog 

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As you can see, main attributes, related to a person, are located on the 
upper part of the window, and the contact information is conveniently 
arranged in the tabular section on the bottom.
Note that in addition to generation of forms to display lists of catalog items, 
the platform also automatically generated a form of catalog items. 
Close the main application window and return to the Designer mode to add 
two more catalogs, which are