Modifying Dataset Properties

You can change dataset properties through the DataSet Properties dialog box.

Figure 5-11 DataSet Properties Dialog Box


DataSet Properties Dialog Box

The Dataset Properties dialog box has two tabs: General and Domains.

  • General: Contains general information about a dataset, if applicable. This feature can be helpful if you are viewing a dataset that another individual created. The General tab includes:
    • Name: Name of the dataset.
    • Table: Name of the database table that corresponds to the dataset.
    • Owner: User ID of the creator or owner.
    • Created: Date the dataset was created.
  • Domains: Includes domain information:
    • Domains: Lists the domains that access the dataset.
    • Add: Adds a domain.
    • Delete: Deletes a domain.

To modify dataset properties, follow these steps:

  1. From the DataSet menu of the DataSet Editor, select Properties.

    The DataSet Properties dialog box displays.

  2. Edit the Name field.
  3. Click the Domains tab to view or change the product designation.
  4. Click OK to save your changes.