Altium Designer Documentation
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Edit Database Component
Created: January 16, 2023 | Updated: January 16, 2023
| Applies to version: 21
This document is no longer available beyond version 21. Information can now be found here: Editing an Existing Component for version 25
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Two variations of the Edit Database Component dialog
Summary Copy Link Copied
The Edit Database Component dialog allows you to edit database component name and value fields.
Access Copy Link Copied
The dialog is accessed in the following ways:
- Right-click on a component record entry on the Table Browser tab from a *.DBLib or *.SVNDbLib file, then choose Edit Component.
- Right-click on a component record entry on the Table Browser tab from a *.DBLib or *.SVNDbLib file, then choose Add New Component.
Options/Controls Copy Link Copied
- Field Name - a list of each field within the selected component record entry. This field is not editable.
- Field Value - the value of the corresponding Field Name. Click on an entry and enter required edits for the value.