Edit a copy profile
Note
To configure copy profiles, you must either be a superuser or have the necessary permissions granted to you through user group policies.
To edit a copy profile:
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On the menu bar, click Manage .
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On the Manage page, click Copy profiles.
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On the Copy profiles page, next to the desired copy profile, click .
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Make any changes you need to the following fields:
Field Description Mandatory Name The name of the copy profile Yes Definition The entity to which the copy profile applies Yes Configuration The JSON configuration of the copy profile, automatically populated with properties from the chosen Definition type. You can apply various methods as shown in the example. No -
Click Save.
Example of copy profile methods
The following table provides examples of the methods that are available for copy profile.
- Method: Description
- Copy: Copies the related entity using the copy profile specified in the relatedProfile property. You can also reference another copy profile using the relatedProfileIdentifier.
- Keep: Applies the member value of the source entity (default method).
- Ignore: Ignores the source member value and keeps the target member value.
- Remove: Removes the member in the target entity.
- Overwrite: Overwrites the value on the target member.
- Append: Adds a new reference to a member value of type array in the target entity.
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