Editing a Statement

How to Edit a Statement in Kadal Content Manager

Statements in Kadal can be updated to reflect changes in wording, metadata associations, or property values. Editing is permission-based and should be done carefully, as changes may impact any objects the statement is associated with.

Steps:

1. Log in to Kadal Content Manager.

Note: The Metadata Governance section is only visible to users with valid permission assigned to their user role.

2. Navigate to Metadata Governance:
   • In the left navigation panel, click on Metadata Governance.
3. Open Metadata Library:
   • Inside Metadata Governance, click on the Metadata Library option.
4. Switch to the Statement Tab
   • On the Metadata Library screen, you'll see two tabs at the top: Property and Statement.
   • Click on the Statement tab.
   • The left pane lists all existing Statement Types, and the right pane shows the Statements under each type.
5. Choose the Statement Type
   • Click on the relevant Statement Type to view all associated Statements.
6. Find the Statement to Edit
   • Hover over the desired Statement on the right side to reveal the vertical ellipsis (⋮) menu.
   • Click ⋮ and select Edit.
7. Update Statement Details
   • You can now modify the following:
     • Code – Change the short identifier if necessary.
     • Full Statement – Update the full description or context.
     • Associated Properties and Statements – Add, remove, or edit metadata properties and statements linked.
   • You can also click Find and Align Metadata to update existing associations or Add Properties to create new ones in a separate tab.
8. Auto-Save
   • All changes are auto-saved as you go.

Note: Changes made here will reflect across all assets or documents associated with this statement.