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Introduction
Database Object Administration Setup is an activity that allows you to manage the object types within the Sigma database.
The screen is split into two sections, on the left you can select the object type you wish want to amend. On the right you will see your editing options.
NOTE: Not all items can be edited and the buttons may be greyed out. In this instance you will only be given the option to Reset on the editing screen rather than Save and Reset and Save.
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Editing
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Database Objects
Click on Object type dropdown to choose from the drop-down menu.
You will then be provided with a list of items associated with that object type.
To edit one of these items, select
Select it from the list and amend it on the right-side of the screen.
Click once once you are happy with your amendment.
Use the Click button to reset any changes you have made without saving them.
Hints & Tips
Selecting dropdown will provide you with a list of all activities available to you.
Selecting an item on the list will open that activity in a new tab.
Adding/Removing:
To add a new item select your desired object type from the drop-down then click the button.
Enter the name in the new window and then click OK.
To remove an existing item, select it from the list and click the button.
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Creating Object types
Click on to add a new Object type.
Name - enter the name of the Associated Data Type.
Click OK.
Deleting Object types
Click on the Associated Data Type you want to delete
Click
Click OK to the prompt 'Are you sure you want to remove'
Importing Database Objects
To import database objects from an existing XML file format select the button and browse for the file to import.
Click Choose Files
Locate the File
Click OK
Saving a file of Database Object Items
Highlight the Database Objects you want to export
To save the existing database objects to an XML file format, select the button. You can select one or more items from a single object type to export.
The file will be exported.