Delete nodes
About this task
You can delete nodes in the Schema Layout tab
or the Type Library tab, using any of the following
procedures:
- To delete a tree node by right-clicking the node
- To delete a tree node using the Delete key
You can also use keyboard shortcut cut (CTRL+X) or the
toolbar menu option to delete nodes.To delete a tree node by right-clicking
the node:
- Right-click the node to be deleted.
- Select Delete from the list.
To delete a tree node using the Delete key:
- Click the node to be deleted.
- Press Delete.
Attention: If you delete a type node in the Type
Library tab that is used as the basis for records, groups,
or fields within the Schema Layout tab, the
nodes that are based on that type are affected in the following ways:
- The Type is changed to None.
- Node properties are left unchanged, but inherited content from the type node is removed.