Delete topic
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| − | To delete a topic, you need to locate it first. To locate a topic | + | To delete a topic, you need to locate it first. To locate a topic point it in topic table or a topic tree. Or open the topic in topic panel. Topic in a table or a tree is deleted using context options '''Delete topic''' or '''Topics > Delete topics'''. Topic table allows also deletion of multiple topics at once. |
Topic deletion is always confirmed from the user. Topic deletion removes also all associations where the deleted topic plays a role. | Topic deletion is always confirmed from the user. Topic deletion removes also all associations where the deleted topic plays a role. | ||
| − | To delete | + | Topic can't be deleted if the topic is a role topic in any association, an association type or an occurrence type. To delete such a topic you first need to delete associations and occurrences the topic defines. |
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| + | Note that topic merge may look like a topic deletion as all properties of the topic are added to another topic. | ||
Revision as of 18:54, 22 October 2007
To delete a topic, you need to locate it first. To locate a topic point it in topic table or a topic tree. Or open the topic in topic panel. Topic in a table or a tree is deleted using context options Delete topic or Topics > Delete topics. Topic table allows also deletion of multiple topics at once.
Topic deletion is always confirmed from the user. Topic deletion removes also all associations where the deleted topic plays a role.
Topic can't be deleted if the topic is a role topic in any association, an association type or an occurrence type. To delete such a topic you first need to delete associations and occurrences the topic defines.
Note that topic merge may look like a topic deletion as all properties of the topic are added to another topic.
