# Virtual Custom Function

The Virtual Custom Function attribute computes only when there is a request from the user (Data Object Data-table, Segment, Journey, AM...)

## Virtual Custom Function Configure

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### General Information

* **Object:** the corresponding Object that you chose to create the attribute
* **Group attribute:** Group contains attributes that have the same characteristic or usage. [See more about Groups](https://docs.antsomi.com/cdp-365-user-guide-en/data-hub/business-objects/data-objects/groups)
* **Attribute type:** [type of attribute](#kieu-thuoc-tinh) you chose to create
* **Attribute name:** name of the attribute
* **Attribute internal code:** code of the attribute
* **Description:** information describes the attribute

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Note: the attribute code does not allow prefixes: number\_, sgmt\_, aud\_&#x20;
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### Edit Info

* **Function**: You can enter functions or drag the suggested on the right of the Function list or Available Attributes
  * **Function list:** includes Operators, string, Math, Calendar/Date, Expression
  * **Available Attributes:** contains a list of available attributes that the user can use in Function
* **Data type of function output:** the data type of function output such as Number, String, Datetime. See more about [Data Type](https://docs.antsomi.com/cdp-365-user-guide-en/annotation/data-format#data-type)
* **Display function output**: display format for the output of the function, it depends on the data type of function output.  See more about [Display Format](https://docs.antsomi.com/cdp-365-user-guide-en/annotation/data-format#display-format)
* **Attribute usage setting:**&#x20;
  * **Enable Data Encryption:** mark data encoding for this attribute

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CDP 365 supports different functions corresponding with each data type
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