Remove an entity, attribute or relationship

Remove an entity, attribute or relationship

You may from time to time want to remove an attribute, entity or relationship that is not used or is no longer needed.

Remove an attribute

To remove an attribute:

  1. In Oracle Policy Modeling, select Tools | Clean Up Unused Attributes and Relationships.
  2. In the Clean Up Unused Attributes and Relationships dialog box, select the unused attributes that you want to delete.
  3. Click OK.

Remove an entity

To remove an entity:

  1. In the properties file for your project, select the entity that you want to remove.
  2. Right-click the entity and select Delete Entity. Click Yes when asked to confirm the deletion.
  3. Re-compile all rule documents in the project.

NOTE: If there were attributes using the entity that has been deleted, those attributes will now be global.

Remove a relationship

To remove a relationship:

  1. In Oracle Policy Modeling, select Tools | Clean Up Unused Attributes and Relationships.
  2. In the Clean Up Unused Attributes and Relationships dialog box, select the unused relationships that you want to delete.
  3. Click OK.