PTC FlexPLM Fundamentals > Samples > Auto Populate Sample Due Date on Material Sample Type > Enable and Configure Auto Populate Sample Due Date on Material Sample Functionality
  
Enable and Configure Auto Populate Sample Due Date on Material Sample Functionality
Perform the following steps:
1. Create the due date attributes for material sample and sample request type or soft types and add them to appropriate layouts as per the business requirement.
2. Enable the functionality by setting the value of the property
com.lcs.wc.sample.Material.autopopulate.duedate.enable to true.
3. Update the set of property entries with the attribute’s internal name and values as per the business requirement.
Following are sample values, you can modify the values as per requirement.
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.samplerequestduedate=dueDate
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.samplerequestdays=calendar
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.samplereqNumberOfDays=10
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.sampleduedate=sampleDueDate
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.sampledays1=business
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.sampleNumberOfDays1=15
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.sampledays2=calendar
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.sampleNumberOfDays2=5
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.sampledays3=business
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.sampleNumberOfDays3=12
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.lastsampleNumberOfDays=8
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample\\Material.lastsampleDays=business
com.lcs.wc.sample.Sample.sampleReqIterativeNo=iterativeHidden
4. Add a new set of property entries for each soft type of material sample as needed.
5. Restart the server.