diff --git a/src/main/java/it/geosolutions/geoserver/rest/encoder/metadata/GSFeatureDimensionInfoEncoder.java b/src/main/java/it/geosolutions/geoserver/rest/encoder/metadata/GSFeatureDimensionInfoEncoder.java
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+/*
+ *  GeoServer-Manager - Simple Manager Library for GeoServer
+ *  
+ *  Copyright (C) 2007,2011 GeoSolutions S.A.S.
+ *  http://www.geo-solutions.it
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
+ * in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
+ * to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ * 
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ * 
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
+ * OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
+ * THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+package it.geosolutions.geoserver.rest.encoder.metadata;
+
+
+public class GSFeatureDimensionInfoEncoder extends GSDimensionInfoEncoder {
+	public final static String ATTRIBUTE="attribute";
+	
+	/**
+	 * if this dimension is enabled this constructor should be called.
+	 * @param attribute the attribute field name to use as dimension
+	 */
+	public GSFeatureDimensionInfoEncoder(final String attribute){
+		super(true);
+		add(ATTRIBUTE, attribute);
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Change the attribute used as dimension
+	 * @param attribute the attribute to use as dimension
+	 */
+	public void setAttribute(final String attribute){
+		set(ATTRIBUTE, attribute);
+	}
+	
+	
+
+}