How to edit a profile or a user field – EVS IPDirector Version 6.2 - June 2013 GENERAL FUNCTIONS User Manual User Manual

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select it in the Selected User Fields area and click the left arrow

drag it onto the Available User Fields area.

If some elements already reference the profile, a warning message is displayed.

Answering Yes will remove the fields from the profile and all previously entered data
for that profile will be cleared from the user fields table.

If no elements reference the profile, the fields are removed from the profile without
warning message.

4.3.3.

How to Edit a Profile or a User Field

If you want to edit the information related to each user field (name, description or type),
proceed as follows:

1. In the Profiles tab, select the profile you want to edit.

2. Do one of the following:

In the File menu, select Edit.

Right-click the profile line and select Edit from the contextual menu.

The Edit Profile window, similar to the Add New Profile window, opens.

3. Make the desired changes: add, remove, move user fields or rename the profile.

4. To edit a user field (name, description or type):

a. In the Selected User Fields area of the New Profile window, click the Edit button

at the right of the user field you want to edit.

The Edit a User Field window similar to the Add New User Field window will then
opens.

b. Make the desired change (name, description or type).

c. Click Save.

The user field is updated.

Warning - Adding a User Field to an Existing Profile
If a user field is added to an existing profile, it is added to the corresponding
metadata profile associated to existing elements and the user field will have an
empty value.

IPDirector - Version 6.2 - User Manual - General Functions

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