ddbicon.pngDDBuilder: Deleting Elements from a Data Dictionary (Superseded)

DDBuilder has been superseded by the BASIS DBMS Data Dictionary module accessible from the BASIS IDE or the Enterprise Manager. Recommended for usage with ODBC/JDBC access to PRO/5, Visual PRO/5, BBj application data. DDBuilder is no longer included in the BBj download package as of version 12.0 but can be downloaded with Visual PRO/5.

To delete a table, column, index segment, typedef, rule, or view from the data dictionary, do the following:

  1. Click the element to be deleted.

  2. Do one of the following to delete the element:

    • On the Edit menu, select Delete.

    • Right-click to display the context-sensitive menu, and select Delete.

    • On the toolbar, click the Delete button: delete.png

  3. The highlighted element is deleted from the list. To retrieve the deleted element, select the Undo/Redo command, as explained in the following paragraph. If the file is saved after an element is deleted, the Undo/Redo command is disabled.