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Deactivating a Validation Rule

This topic describes how to deactivate a validation rule. A Validation Rule must be inactivated if it is determined not to be required to support customer's validation requirements.

To deactivate a validation rule

1. Start Oracle JDeveloper.
2. In the Application Navigator window, expand the Projects option, and then click appletsdefn.xml.
3. In the appletsdefn.xml Structure window, expand AppletData, then the applets node.
4. Locate an applet where a validation rule is defined.

   For example, find and expand the APPLET - Signature Toolbar Applet node.

5. Expand the RULES node, and select the rule that you want to deactivate.
6. Change the INACTIVE attribute value to true.
7. Click Save.
8. Validate the modified definition file.

   For more information, see Validating Configured Filter Definition Files.