Modifying a Field Definition

You can modify a field definition to fit your management needs. This is especially useful if you change a field caption.

Note: You may not have access to this feature, see your system administrator for details.

To change a field definition, complete the following steps:

  1. Place your cursor in the field while in View Mode.
  2. Press <Ctrl>+ Right-click. The following window will appear:

  3. Select Field Definition. A window similar to the following will appear:

    Field Definition

  4. Delete the field definition from the grid and add a new one.
  5. Click to save your changes.

    OR

  6. Click to cancel your changes and return to the default definition.
  7. To restore the default definition after saving your changes, click .  The read-only version of the original field definition will appear.  

    Default Definition

  8. Click and then .  Your changes will be erased and the default definition will be restored.

See Also

Field Definitions

Automatic

Manual

Locking a Definition

Updating Field Definitions