To Edit the Definition of a Property Alteration

After you have run a query, you may decide to modify a property alteration definition. Or you may want to create a new property alteration based on an existing query.

To modify a property alteration definition

  1. In Map Explorer, under Current Drawing, right-click Current Query, and then click Define.
  2. In the Define Query Of Attached Drawings dialog box, load the query to modify.
  3. Click the Alter Properties button.
  4. In the Set Property Alterations dialog box, under Current Property Alterations, select the property alteration definition to change.
  5. Double-click the definition.

    The value for the property alteration definition appears in the Expression box and the appropriate property is selected.

  6. Edit or insert a new value and click Update.

    The revised property alteration definition appears under Current Property Alterations. If you click Add instead of Update, the revised expression is added to the existing expression in the list.

  7. Click OK.
  8. In the Define Query Of Attached Drawings dialog box, click Save.

    To save the changes to a new query, enter a new name and description. Click OK.

  9. In the Define Query Of Attached Drawings dialog box, click OK to save your changes without running the query.