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<li>From the '''Customisation''' menu, select '''Data Inventory Manager'''.</li>
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<li>In the '''Customisation''' menu &rarr; '''Data Inventory Manager'''.</li>
 
[[Image:DIM category.png|600px|center]]
 
[[Image:DIM category.png|600px|center]]
 
<li>In the left pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, select the data category that contains the CDF you would like to inactivate.</li>
 
<li>In the left pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, select the data category that contains the CDF you would like to inactivate.</li>
 
<li>In the right pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, click the row of the custom defined field you would like to inactivate.</li>
 
<li>In the right pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, click the row of the custom defined field you would like to inactivate.</li>
 
<li>Click the [[Image:FieldViewIcon.png]] button to display the CDF Editor window.  
 
<li>Click the [[Image:FieldViewIcon.png]] button to display the CDF Editor window.  
[[Image:CDF editor2.png|600px|center]]
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From the CDF Editor window, uncheck the '''Active''' checkbox and click the '''Save''' button.
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<li>The CDF editor looks different depending on data type.</li>
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<li>Uncheck the '''Active''' checkbox and click the '''Save''' button.</li>
 
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Latest revision as of 20:14, 17 June 2017

Note.jpg To inactivate a CDF has no effect on publish Data Entry Form templates and the CDF is still included in the Column Picker, etc.
  1. In the Customisation menu → Data Inventory Manager.
  2. DIM category.png
  3. In the left pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, select the data category that contains the CDF you would like to inactivate.
  4. In the right pane of the Data Inventory Manager window, click the row of the custom defined field you would like to inactivate.
  5. Click the FieldViewIcon.png button to display the CDF Editor window.
    CDF editor3.png CDF editor2.png
  6. The CDF editor looks different depending on data type.
  7. Uncheck the Active checkbox and click the Save button.