{{tag>Index Glossary Shortcut_Attribute Attribute Business_Object}}
===== Shortcut attribute =====

Shortcut attribute allows displaying an [[glossary:attribute|attribute]] that belongs to a [[glossary:reference_attribute|related]] [[glossary:business_object|business object]] on a [[glossary:object_form|form]] for the object to which the shortcut attribute belongs. For example, an order item form could display a name of the product for the item with a shortcut attribute that uses an [[glossary:expression|expression]] OrderItem.Product.Name, which is called shortcut path.