To create an area of law:

  1. In Library Manager, expand the cluster, then the library, and then Metadata.

  2. Under Metadata, right-click the Area of Law node and select Add.

  3. In the Add Metadata dialog, update the fields as specified in the Area of Law Metadata Fields table below.

NOTE: The entire content of the Add Metadata dialog corresponds to a single row in a metadata table.

Table: Area of Law Metadata Fields

Name

Description

SID

Don't modify. This field is a system-generated ID.

IS_ENABLED

This field controls whether the metadata can be assigned during data creation and updates, or if it's only preserved in existing data.

MODIFIED_TIME

Don't modify.

CREATED_TIME

Don't modify.

AREA_OF_LAW_ID

Enter a short identifier for this area of law, such as PR.

NAME

Enter the name of this area of law—for example, Property.

NOTES

Enter any additional information about this area of law.

METADATA_ID

Don't modify. This field represents an internal pointer to the table row. Library Manager will assign a value to this field after you select OK.

  1. Select OK.