Use this procedure to edit a field.
Fields can be contained in AutoCAD text, multiline text (mtext), table cells, attributes, property set definitions, object properties, and object styles.
When you edit a field, you can change the field value, the field category, and the field format.
- Navigate to the field you want to edit.
If you want to… Then… edit a field in AutoCAD text select the text element, right-click, and click Text Edit. Then, select the field, right-click, and click Edit Field. edit a field in multiline text select the multiline text element, right-click, and click MText Edit. In the Multiline Text Editor, select the field, right-click, and click Edit Attribute. edit a field in an attribute select the tool or block containing the attribute field, right-click, and click Edit Attributes. In the Enhanced Attribute Editor, select the field value, right-click, and click Edit Field. edit a field in a table cell select the table cell, and double-click it. Then, right-click the field, and click Edit Field. edit a field in a property set definition open the property set definition in Style Manager, and click the Definition tab. Select the field property. Right-click the field value in the Default field, and click Edit field. edit a field in an object style open Style Manager and open the style. On the General tab, click Property Sets. In the Edit Property Set Data worksheet, select the field value you want to change, right-click, and click Edit Field. edit a field in the properties of an object select the object and double-click it. In the Properties palette, click the Extended Data tab. Select the field value you want to change, right-click, and click Edit field. 
- Change the field as necessary.
The editable parameters of a field vary depending on the type of field. In date related fields, for example, you can change the date format of the field.
If you want to… Then… change the field category select a new the category under Field category, and then select a new field under Field name. change the field select a new field under Field name. change the field formatting select a different format under Format. - Click OK.