Remove a metadata or profiling attribute

You can remove most existing values for a metadata or profiling attribute.

Before you begin

You must check out the map or topic first.

About this task

Note: Some elements have required attributes. If you attempt to remove a required attribute, the result is an error in the Validation side panel.

To remove an element or profiling attribute:

Procedure

  1. Select the element that has the attribute you want to delete.
  2. In the side panel, click Attributes, and then click on the attribute you want to remove.
  3. Click Trash icon.
    If permitted, the attribute value is removed.