Removing Fields. Autodesk AUTOSKETCH 8

Removing Fields

AutoSketch allows you to remove fields from specific entities or from the entire drawing. On the Database menu, click Options to remove a field.

When you remove a field in this manner, the value stored in the field is lost, because there is no longer a container to store the value. On the Database menu, click Delete Field to remove fields from specific entities.

To unassign a field from a selection set

1 Select the entity whose fields you want to unassign.

2 On the Database menu, click Delete Field. The Delete Field dialog box appears.

3 Click a field in the list that you want to unassign from the selected entity.

4 Click OK.

To delete a field from the drawing

1 On the Database menu, click Options. The Database Options dialog box appears.

2 Click the Fields page tab. Any existing fields in the drawing are displayed.

3 Click the field you want to delete.

4 Click Delete. AutoSketch displays a dialog box asking if it is OK to delete the field.

5 Click OK. Repeat steps 2–4 to remove another field from the drawing.

6 Click Close.

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