Changing an Item ID

Purpose

Use this procedure when you want to change the item ID. Note that is a different procedure from changing the item's project filename.

This operation is not available for items in a stream.

NOTE  You cannot use the following characters in the item ID:

• "."

• ";"

• "-"

• "'"

• "@"

• "`"

• ":"

PRIVILEGES  Rename Item

To change an item ID:

1. On the My Current Project tab or Items tab, click the name of the item.

2. In the Open Item dialog box, on the General tab, enter the new item ID in the Item ID field.

3. Click the Save button.

Related Topics

Open Item Dialog Box