Modifying a Data definition
You can make modifications to Data Definitions that you have created.
About this task
A Data Definition status is In Use if it is associated with a
Journey of any state (Draft, Completed, Paused, or Published). A Data Definition
status is Idle if it is not associated with a Journey. The
modification rules for Data Definitions whose status is
In Use are
as follows:| Journey State | Edit (N/D/F) | Change Significant Fields | Add Significant Field | Add New Data Field | Alter Existing Data Field | Remove Existing Data Field | Change Association with Journey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Draft | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES | YES |
| Published | YES | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO |
| Paused | YES | NO | NO | YES | NO | NO | NO |
| Completed | YES | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO | NO |
To modify a data definition, complete the following steps.
Procedure
- Hover the cursor over the required Data Definition.
-
Select the
> 
icon. Alternatively, click the Definition Name.
- Make the required modifications. For more information, see Creating Data definitions.
- To save the modifications, click Update data definition.