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Editing And Deleting Metadata

How to:

Edit a Synonym
Delete a Synonym

You can edit or delete previously created synonyms in one of the following ways:

From the WebFOCUS Home Page, on the actions bar, click Metadata .
From the Legacy Home Page, in the Resources tree, right-click a folder or domain, point to Metadata and then click Edit.

The Applications page opens, from which you can edit or delete your synonym.

Procedure: How to Edit a Synonym

From the Applications page, in the Application Directories tree, left-click a folder to expand it, then right-click a procedure or metadata file in the file panel and select Open, as shown in the following image.

The Data Assist opens, where you can modify your synonym.
Make edits to the synonym, as required.
To save your synonym, click File, and then click Save.
Close the Reporting Server window.

Procedure: How to Delete a Synonym

To remove the synonym file from the view, right-click the synonym and then click Delete.
A confirmation window opens.
Click OK to proceed.

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