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[[Main Page]] > [[User manual]] > [[UM-3|UM-3 Add / edit content]] > [[UM-3.5|UM-3.5 Edit taxonomies (terms)]] > UM-3.5.2 Edit an existing term in a taxonomy
 
[[Main Page]] > [[User manual]] > [[UM-3|UM-3 Add / edit content]] > [[UM-3.5|UM-3.5 Edit taxonomies (terms)]] > UM-3.5.2 Edit an existing term in a taxonomy
  
[[Image:um3-5-2Edit1.png|500px|right|thumb|Open a taxonomy and click term to edit]]
 
  
[[Image:um3-5-2Edit2.png|500px|right|thumb|Edit the term and save]]
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1. Click the [[add / edit tab]] > term tab on the [[main menu bar]].
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<p>[[Image:um3-5-2Edit1.png|500px|right|thumb|Open a taxonomy and click term to edit]]Click the [[Glossary#Add/edit tab|add/edit tab]] > term tab in the [[Glossary#Main menu|main menu]].
  
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2. ICA-AtoM takes you to the taxonomy terms [[list screen]] showing all existing [[Taxonomy|taxonomies]].
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<p>ICA-AtoM takes you to the taxonomy terms [[Glossary#List page|list page]] showing all existing [[Glossary#Taxonomy|taxonomies]].
  
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3. Click the [[taxonomy]] you want to edit to expand it and view the [[Term|terms]] associated with it.
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<p>Click the [[Glossary#Taxonomy|taxonomy]] you want to edit to expand it and view the [[Glossary#Term|terms]] associated with it.
  
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4. [[Term|Terms]] that appear in black with a lock icon are '''locked''' and cannot be edited.
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<p>[[Glossary#Term|Terms]] that appear in black with a lock icon are '''locked''' and cannot be edited.
  
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5. [[Term|Terms]] that appear in blue can be edited; click an editable [[Term|term]].
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<p>[[Glossary#Term|Terms]] that appear in blue can be edited; click an editable [[Glossary#Term|term]].
  
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6. Add / revise data as required.
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<p>Add/revise data as required.
  
*See [[UM-3.5.4|UM-3.5.4 Data entry: terms]] for detailed explanations and notes on [[Field|fields]].
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<p>See [[term data entry]] for detailed explanations and notes on [[Glossary#Field|fields]].
  
7. You can quit the edit process without saving changes at any time by clicking the ''cancel'' button in the [[button block]].
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8. Click the ''save'' button to save the changes.
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<p>[[Image:um3-5-2Edit2.png|500px|right|thumb|Edit the term and save]]You can quit the edit process without saving changes at any time by clicking the "cancel" button in the [[Glossary#Button block|button block]].
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<p>Click the "save" button to save the changes.
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Main Page > User manual > UM-3 Add / edit content > UM-3.5 Edit taxonomies (terms) > UM-3.5.2 Edit an existing term in a taxonomy


  1. Open a taxonomy and click term to edit
    Click the add/edit tab > term tab in the main menu.
  2. ICA-AtoM takes you to the taxonomy terms list page showing all existing taxonomies.

  3. Click the taxonomy you want to edit to expand it and view the terms associated with it.

  4. Terms that appear in black with a lock icon are locked and cannot be edited.

  5. Terms that appear in blue can be edited; click an editable term.

  6. Add/revise data as required.

    See term data entry for detailed explanations and notes on fields.

  7. Edit the term and save
    You can quit the edit process without saving changes at any time by clicking the "cancel" button in the button block.
  8. Click the "save" button to save the changes.