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The AutoCommit setting applies to all tables in the selected data source.
See also:
Viewing External Data Linked to Drawing Objects (page 1146)
Overview of Linking Database Records to Objects (page 522)
Creating a Link Template (page 525)
Overview of Attaching Data Sources to Drawings (page 205)
Setting Up Users and Assigning Rights (page 82)
NOTE This procedure is for drawing objects only. If you have joined data to
geospatial features
(page 507), use the Data Table to view that information.
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.
WARNING You cannot use Undo Record after you move off the record you're
editing.
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.
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