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Manipulate Entity Attributes  Access Entity Attributes  The
table describes some ways that you can use data that you have
attached to an entity.  Use Attribute Values To...Technique
Create a signal  Use the Get Attribute block.  For example, see
the subsystem of the model described in Lesson 3: Add Event-
Based Behavior.  Create a plot  Use the Attribute Scope block
and name the attribute in the Y attribute name parameter of the
block.  Alternatively, use the X-Y Attribute Scope block and
name two attributes in the X attribute name and Y attribute name
parameters of the block.  For example, see the reference page
for the X-Y Attribute Scope block.  Compute a different
attribute value  Use the Attribute Function block.  For example,
see Unique and Accessible Attribute Names in Composite Entity.
Help specify behavior of a block that supports the use of
attribute values for block parameters. Examples are the service
time for a server and the selected