To Edit a Database Table in Data View

Data View displays external data linked to drawing objects.

To edit a database record that is linked to a drawing object

1. Open a database table in the Data View in Edit mode.
2. Click the data to edit.
3. Type the new value.

You can undo changes to the current cell. In the Data View, click Edit menu Undo. To undo all changes to a record, before leaving the record, choose Undo Record.

To paste text from the Windows clipboard into a cell, click in the cell where you want to paste the text. In the Data View, click Edit menu Paste.

To turn off AutoCommit

• In Map Explorer, right-click a data source. Click AutoCommit.

  If the command is not on the menu, you may have clicked a single table or you may have clicked the data sources node. Be sure to right-click a data source.

To save changes manually when AutoCommit is off

• In Map Explorer, right-click a data source. Click Commit.