Rename a field
If a field name is no longer suitable, you can change its name by following these steps:
- Expand the Project Tree and select the class.
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Optionally,
view the class contents if they are not
already displayed.
The hidden class contents are displayed.
- Select the field you are renaming.
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On the
Design tab, in the
Create group, click
Rename
.
Alternatively, right-click the field in the Project Tree and select Rename from the shortcut menu.
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Type a new name for the field and press
Enter.
Note Field names need to be unique for a class. If you type a name that already exists, a message is displayed.
The field name is updated in the Project Tree.