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Define a material property using a formula field
In the material dialog box, in the row of the material property you want to define, click and choose Select Existing Field .
In the Fields dialog box, select the formula field you want to use to define the material property.
Click OK to close the Fields dialog box.
(Optional) Apply a scale factor to the field. In the row of the material property you defined with a field, click Edit and choose Scale Factor. In the Field Scale Factor dialog box, type the scale factor and click OK.
Click OK to close the material property dialog box.
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