Prerequisites

To update extensions of an entire assembly at once, invoke the Mass Update Properties functionality from an assembly root. To update extension of an assembly tree element range at once, invoke the Mass Update Properties functionality from that specific assembly tree element.

To mass update extension:

  1. Navigate to an assembly you need to update.
  2. Depending on the update action you would like to perform, select one of the following innovation points:

    — Assembly Root

    — Folder

    — Leaf

    — Reference Leaf

    — Document

    — Placeholder

  3. Right-click the selected assembly tree element.

    The menu appears.

  4. Select Mass Update Properties from the menu.

    The Select an Assembly Tree Element to Update window appears.

  5. Do one of the following:
    Option Action
    To update a leaf extension: Select Leaf.
    To update a folder extension: Select Folder.
  6. Select Extension and select an extension value from the drop-down list.

    Note: No elements will be updated if the option Default is selected and then the option Update and Preserve is used.

  7. Do one of the following:
Option Action
To cancel the changes: Click Cancel.
To save the changes and overwrite the values of the element properties that existed before your updates: Click Update and Overwrite.
To save the changes and preserve the values for the element properties that existed before your updates: Click Update and Preserve.

Apply Mass Update Properties - Extension Attributes

You can apply the Mass Update Properties functionality to bulk update extension attributes.