=== modified file 'dhis-2/dhis-api/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/trackedentity/TrackedEntityAttribute.java'
--- dhis-2/dhis-api/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/trackedentity/TrackedEntityAttribute.java	2015-11-26 18:55:39 +0000
+++ dhis-2/dhis-api/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/trackedentity/TrackedEntityAttribute.java	2015-12-02 08:19:55 +0000
@@ -408,7 +408,6 @@
                 unique = trackedEntityAttribute.isUnique();
                 orgunitScope = trackedEntityAttribute.getOrgunitScope();
                 programScope = trackedEntityAttribute.getProgramScope();
-                confidential = trackedEntityAttribute.getConfidential();
                 optionSet = trackedEntityAttribute.getOptionSet();
             }
             else if ( strategy.isMerge() )
@@ -425,7 +424,6 @@
                 unique = trackedEntityAttribute.isUnique() == null ? unique : trackedEntityAttribute.isUnique();
                 orgunitScope = trackedEntityAttribute.getOrgunitScope() == null ? orgunitScope : trackedEntityAttribute.getOrgunitScope();
                 programScope = trackedEntityAttribute.getProgramScope() == null ? programScope : trackedEntityAttribute.getProgramScope();
-                confidential = trackedEntityAttribute.getConfidential() == null ? confidential : trackedEntityAttribute.getConfidential();
                 optionSet = trackedEntityAttribute.getOptionSet() == null ? optionSet : trackedEntityAttribute.getOptionSet();
             }
         }

=== modified file 'dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-maintenance/dhis-web-maintenance-program/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/trackedentity/action/trackedentityattribute/UpdateAttributeAction.java'
--- dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-maintenance/dhis-web-maintenance-program/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/trackedentity/action/trackedentityattribute/UpdateAttributeAction.java	2015-11-23 06:52:49 +0000
+++ dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-maintenance/dhis-web-maintenance-program/src/main/java/org/hisp/dhis/trackedentity/action/trackedentityattribute/UpdateAttributeAction.java	2015-12-02 13:56:57 +0000
@@ -226,9 +226,6 @@
         inherit = inherit != null;
         trackedEntityAttribute.setInherit( inherit );
 
-        confidential = confidential != null;
-        trackedEntityAttribute.setConfidential( confidential );
-
         if ( unique )
         {
             boolean orgunitScope = false;

=== modified file 'dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-maintenance/dhis-web-maintenance-program/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-maintenance-program/addAttributeForm.vm'
--- dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-maintenance/dhis-web-maintenance-program/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-maintenance-program/addAttributeForm.vm	2015-10-19 19:21:51 +0000
+++ dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-maintenance/dhis-web-maintenance-program/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-maintenance-program/addAttributeForm.vm	2015-12-02 13:56:57 +0000
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 	</tr>
 	
 	<tr>
-		<td><label for="confidential">$i18n.getString( "confidential" )</label></td>
+		<td><label for="confidential">$i18n.getString( "confidential" ) <br /><span class="tipText">(Confidential attributes can not be used in search and analytics.)</span></label></td>
 		<td>
 			<input type='checkbox' id="confidential" name="confidential" value='true'>
 		</td>

=== modified file 'dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-maintenance/dhis-web-maintenance-program/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-maintenance-program/updateAttibuteForm.vm'
--- dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-maintenance/dhis-web-maintenance-program/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-maintenance-program/updateAttibuteForm.vm	2015-10-19 19:21:51 +0000
+++ dhis-2/dhis-web/dhis-web-maintenance/dhis-web-maintenance-program/src/main/webapp/dhis-web-maintenance-program/updateAttibuteForm.vm	2015-12-02 13:56:57 +0000
@@ -73,10 +73,10 @@
 	</tr>
 	
 	<tr>
-		<td><label for="confidential">$i18n.getString( "confidential" )</label></td>
+		<td><label for="confidential">$i18n.getString( "confidential" ) <br /><span class="tipText">(Confidential attributes can not be used in search and analytics.)</span></label></td>
 		<td>
-			<input type='checkbox' id="confidential" name="confidential" value='true' #if( $attribute.confidential ) checked #end>
-		</td>		
+			<input type='checkbox' id="confidential" name="confidential" value='true' #if( $attribute.confidential ) checked #end disabled="disabled">
+        </td>
 		<td></td>				
 	</tr>