# Editing coaches and staff > Documentation release: **FMRTE 26** (published release). Search for the staff member and open **Information** to edit their attributes. ## Staff tabs at a glance | Tab | What you'll find | | --- | --- | | **[Information](#edit-an-attribute)** | Personal details and staff attributes. | | **[Contract](#contracts-roles-and-knowledge)** | Existing club and national-team contracts. | | **[Career Plans](#career-plans)** | Career preferences, jobs and the conditions attached to them. | | **[Swap Staff](https://docs.fmrte.com/26/staff/swap-staff.md)** | Swaps between eligible club or national-team jobs. | | **[Training Rating](#training-rating)** | Coaching star ratings for different training areas. | | **[Formations/Tendencies](#formationstendencies)** | Preferred formations and staff tendencies. | | **[Relationships](https://docs.fmrte.com/26/players/relationships.md)** | Relationships with people, teams and nations. | | **[Knowledge](#knowledge)** | Country knowledge entries and their values. | | **[Retire Date](#retire-date)** | An existing scheduled retirement. | | **[Languages](https://docs.fmrte.com/26/players/languages.md)** | Spoken languages and proficiency. | **Contract** appears when the person has a club or national-team contract. **Retire Date** appears when they have a scheduled retirement. For your own manager's options, see [Manager profile](https://docs.fmrte.com/26/staff-and-managers/your-manager.md). Staff **Languages** and **Relationships** use the same tabs as players. See [Languages](https://docs.fmrte.com/26/players/languages.md) and [Relationships](https://docs.fmrte.com/26/players/relationships.md). ## Edit an attribute Staff attributes use **1–20**. Groups include coaching, roles, tactics, mental attributes, scouting and chairman attributes.  ### Worked example: improve Working With Youngsters 1. Find **Coaching Attributes → Working With Youngsters**. 2. Raise it by one point, such as 12 to 13. 3. Select **Save Changes**. 4. Check the same staff member in Football Manager. ## Contracts, roles and knowledge - **Contract:** edit wages and dates when the page is available. Check the wage period first. - **Role attributes:** change suitability; they do not assign a job. - **Knowledge:** edit the chosen country or region's value, then save. - **Training Rating:** view or edit the coaching star ratings. ## Career Plans Open **Career Plans** to view the staff member's career preferences. Select a row to see its **Options**. 1. Choose the **Condition** attached to the plan. 2. Choose the **Job**. 3. Set **Item Type** and use the search button to choose the related club or other entry. 4. Choose **Scope**. 5. Select **Save Changes**. Use **+** to add a plan or **-** to remove the selected plan. For a staff job swap, use [Swap Staff](https://docs.fmrte.com/26/staff/swap-staff.md). ## Training Rating **Training Rating** shows coaching star ratings for goalkeeping, defending, possession, attacking, fitness and set pieces. Use the separate tactical and technical ratings to compare coaching areas. To change a rating: 1. Select the stars for the training area you want to change. 2. Select **Save Changes**. 3. Reopen **Training Rating** to check the value. The ratings are based on staff attributes. You can review those attributes on [Information](#edit-an-attribute). ## Formations/Tendencies Open **Formations/Tendencies** to change preferred formations and the listed staff tendencies. 1. Choose a formation under **Preferred Formation**, **Second Preferred Formation**, **Defensive Formation** or **Attacking Formation**. 2. Set the matching **Out of Possession** formation if needed. 3. In **Tendencies**, choose the row's **Type** and **Level**. 4. Select **Save Changes**. ## Knowledge Open **Knowledge** to edit country knowledge. Select an existing entry and use its search button if you want to choose another country. Change **Value**, then select **Save Changes**. Use **+** to add an entry or **-** to remove a selected entry. The country-name button opens that nation's page. ## Retire Date Open **Retire Date** to view the staff member's scheduled retirement. Check **Person**, change **Retire Date**, then select **Save Changes**. To clear the scheduled retirement, select **Remove**, then **Save Changes**. The page also shows **Start Date** for the retirement record.