Remove an attribute from an element

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

Before you begin

You must check out the map or topic first.

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:

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