# Creating a new Concept

You can create a new concept for a case with the new concept dialog. When you create a concept, you must provide a concept name.

To create a Concept:

1. In the concept editor, choose File -> New Concept.
   The Create Concept dialog is displayed.
2. Fill in the properties for this concept.
   Make sure the name for the concept is unique within the current case.
3. Click on the "BaseAttributes" tab.
4. Choose new to add a Base Attribute.
5. Click on the "MultiColumnFeatures" tab.
6. Choose new to add a MultiColumnFeatures.
7. For concepts of type "DB" click on the "Connect" tab.
8. Choose "Create connection" to make a connection between the concept and the business data.
9. Click OK.