In the Manager and the Designer, you can edit change label assignments. You can add objects and dependencies to change labels and remove them again.

To assign objects and dependencies to a change label

1. In the Manager or the Designer, select the Database > Change management menu item.

2. Select the change label in the Change labels menu in the Change management dialog.

3. In the Table list, select the database table from which you want to copy objects to the change label.

4. To limit the number of objects found

   1. Next to the Table menu, click the button .

   2. Enter a condition in Filter.

      Enter the condition as a WHERE clause for a database query. You can enter the database query directly as in SQL or use the wizard, which you open by clicking on the button next to the field.

   3. Click Apply.

5. To map dependent objects

   1. Next to the Table menu, click the button .

      This opens a separate selection window that displays the ChildRelation (CR), ForeignKey (FK) and many-to-many relations for the selected database table.

   2. Select the relevant table relations in Table relations.

      The objects that are connected by means of these table relations are also marked with the change label when an object is selected and assigned.

6. In the Objects pane, select your objects and assign them to the change label. In this case, the method depends on the change labels you selected.

   • If the change label you select is for snapshots of objects, click . (Default)

   • If the change label you selected already contains object references, click .

   TIP: To select more than one object, use Shift + select or Ctrl + select.

Related topics

• Snapshots of objects or object references
• Tips for working with change labels
• Assigning objects and dependencies to change labels
• Removing objects from change labels
• Creating and editing change labels
• Displaying content of change labels