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You can modify a record by entering new data in an empty field, or by editing data in an existing field. To modify data in a field, click in the field and type the change. DataEase also lets you delete unnecessary records.


To Modify a Record:

1. Go to the record using the “Goto” buttons on the Toolbar, or by pressing Shift + F3 until you find it;

2. Tab to the field you want to modify. Choose Edit>>Clear Field or press F6;

3. Enter the new data into the field;

4. Choose File>>Save or press F8. DataEase saves the record.


To Delete a Record:

1. Go to the record you want to delete using the “Goto” buttons on the Toolbar, or by pressing Shift + F3 until you find it;

2. Choose Edit>>Delete Record or press F7. DataEase displays the “Delete Record” dialog;

3. Click OK. DataEase deletes the record.