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[[Main Page]] > [[User manual]] > [[Add/edit content]] > [[Add/edit archival institutions]] > Edit an existing archival institution
  
[[Image:UM-3.3.2.png|500px|right|thumb|Edit an existing archival institution record]]
 
  
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[[Image:editIsdiah.png|500px|right|thumb|Edit an existing archival institution record]]
  
1. Navigate to the [[archival institution]] you want to edit.
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*For more information on navigation in ICA-AtoM, see [[UM-4|UM-4 Access content]].
 
  
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2. Switch from [[view mode]] to [[edit mode]] by clicking the [[title bar]] or [[edit button]]; this takes you to the record's [[edit screen]]. On loading, the [[edit screen]] displays the record with all [[Information area|information areas]] closed; click on an [[information area]] to access the [[Field|fields]] grouped under it.
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<p>Navigate to the [[Glossary#Archival institution|archival institution]] you want to edit.
  
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<p>For more information on navigation in ICA-AtoM, see [[access content]].
  
3. Add / revise data as required.
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<p>Switch from [[Glossary#View mode|view mode]] to [[Glossary#Edit mode|edit mode]] by clicking the [[Glossary#Title bar|title bar]] or [[Glossary#Edit button|edit button]]; this takes you to the record's [[Glossary#Edit page|edit page]]. On loading, the [[Glossary#Edit page|edit page]] displays the record with all [[Glossary#Information area|information areas]] closed; click on an [[Glossary#Information area|information area]] to access the [[Glossary#Field|fields]] grouped under it.
  
4. To discard all changes, click the ''cancel'' button in the [[button block]]; ICA-AtoM returns you to [[view mode]] with no changes saved.
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<p>Add/revise data as required.
  
5. To save changes, click the ''save'' button in the [[button block]]; ICA-AtoM commits the changes and returns to the page to [[view mode]].
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<p>To discard all changes, click the "cancel" button in the [[Glossary#Button block|button block]]; ICA-AtoM returns you to [[Glossary#View mode|view mode]] with no changes saved.
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<p>To save changes, click the "save" button in the [[Glossary#Button block|button block]]; ICA-AtoM commits the changes and returns to the page to [[Glossary#View mode|view mode]].
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Edit an existing archival institution record
  1. Navigate to the archival institution you want to edit.

    For more information on navigation in ICA-AtoM, see access content.

  2. Switch from view mode to edit mode by clicking the title bar or edit button; this takes you to the record's edit page. On loading, the edit page displays the record with all information areas closed; click on an information area to access the fields grouped under it.

  3. Add/revise data as required.

  4. To discard all changes, click the "cancel" button in the button block; ICA-AtoM returns you to view mode with no changes saved.

  5. To save changes, click the "save" button in the button block; ICA-AtoM commits the changes and returns to the page to view mode.