Reference Data Guide

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Enable and Disable Edits in an Unmanaged Reference Table

You can enable or disable updates to the data values and columns in an unmanaged reference table.

Before you change the editable status of the reference table, save the table.

Click

Open

The asset library opens.

Select the

Reference Tables

asset category, and select a reference table name.

The reference table opens in read-only mode.

To edit the current version of the reference table, click

Edit

To edit the reference table in a versioned Model repository, check out the reference table.

Open the

Actions

menu and select

Alter Column Properties

The

Alter column properties

dialog box opens.

Select or clear the

Editable

option.

The following conditions apply to an unmanaged reference table that permits user updates:

The reference table must use simple data types such as string and number.

Do not define any constraint on the reference table metadata or specify a default value for any column.