Edit a Custom Property

Edit a Custom Property

To edit a Custom Property, access the Advanced Settings overview page and select the CUSTOM PROPERTIES tab.

The Manage Custom Properties page is displayed:

Hover over a Custom Property, the Context menu is displayed:

Click on the Context menu for a Custom Property and select the Edit menu:

The Edit Property side panel window is opened:

You can edit the following information:

  1. Name: Custom Property name
  2. Description (optional): Custom Property description
  3. Property Group: Custom Property Group
    1. Allow to group the display of Custom Properties where they are displayed
    2. It can have the following values:
  4. Allowed Values: Custom Property allowed values
    1. Visible only if the Custom Property Type is Select or Multi-Select
    2. List of authorized values separated with a comma
  5. Default Value: Custom Property default value
    1. If the Custom Property Type is Select or Multi Select, the default value should be chosen in this list:
    2. If the Custom Property Type is Boolean, the default value field is a checkbox:

    3. The default value can be empty if you don't want to set one

If you change a default value, all the Entity Type items (Model Objects, Dataflows...) set with the default value will have the new Default Value set automatically as the information message says:

Click on the SAVE button.

A pop-up appears to choose how to proceed with existing objects about the new default value:

  • No updates: no changes in Model Object property value
  • Update All: all the Model Objects will be updated with the new Custom Property default value
  • Update Specific: only the Model Object containing the previous default value will be updated with the new default value

A notification confirms the correct update:


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