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To changing the
data for a raw material in a database you would follow the same
steps as outlined in Entering
a New Material Into a Database
The process
initially requires you to identify the material to be changed. This
is done by loading the database containing the material and highlighting
the material before initiating the process of changing the data.
(Fig.1)
Changing
the Data for "Pretend Feldspar"
To change the
data already entered for Pretend Feldspar:
- load the
Feldspars A-Z.rmt file using the Change button in the Material
Database panel.
- click on
Pretend Feldspar in the materials list to highlight it
- click the
Edit button in the Raw Materials
environment or select the Edit Displayed
Material... menu item in the Raw Materials menu. Fig.1
Fig.1
Initiating the changing of a materials data |
The Edit
Raw Materials window appears with the data for Pretend
Feldspar loaded from the database. (Fig.2)
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Changing
the % Weight Analysis Data
Fig.2
Changing the data for aPretend Feldspar in the Edit Raw Materials
window. |
Click
in any of the text boxes and chage the entries.
Change
any comobo boxe selections.
Click
the Next button when you
have completed the changes you want to make.
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The process
now continues through the various windows in the same manner as
when entering a new material until you reach the point where you
are ready to finally save the changed data.
Saving
the Material in a Raw Material Database
The Pretend
Feldspar material which we are entering is already present in
the Feldspars.rmt database.
Make sure that
Matrix has detected the material in the list and highlighted the
name. It should also have activated the Replace
Existing Material radio button.
Fig.3
The Save Material in Database window. |
You can
now click the 
Save button to complete
the process saving the changed "Pretend Feldspar"
data in the Feldspars A-Z.rmt file.
If this
material is also in your Local Materials file then
you should next replace the old Pretend Feldspar data with
the new changed data
Click
here
for an explanation of this process.
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