Difference between revisions of "Edit a term"

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1. Click the [[add/edit tab]] on the [[main menu bar]].
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1. Click the [[add / edit tab]] on the [[main menu bar]].
  
  
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*See [[UM-3.5.4|UM-3.5.4 Data entry: terms]] for detailed explanations and notes on [[Field|fields]].
 
*See [[UM-3.5.4|UM-3.5.4 Data entry: terms]] for detailed explanations and notes on [[Field|fields]].
  
 
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7. You can quit the edit process without saving changes at any time by clicking the ''cancel'' button in the [[button block]].
7. To discard all changes, click the ''cancel'' button in the [[button block]]; ICA-AtoM returns you to a [[List screen|list screen]] showing only [[Term|terms]] associated with the current [[Taxonomy|taxonomy]], no changes saved.
 
 
 
  
 
8. Click the ''save'' button to save the changes.
 
8. Click the ''save'' button to save the changes.

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Edit an existing term in a taxonomy

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

Open a taxonomy and click term to edit
Edit the term and save


1. Click the add / edit tab on the main menu bar.


2. ICA-AtoM takes you to the taxonomy terms list screen 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.

7. 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.