8.6. Editing Objects

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## 8.6. Editing Objects

The Edit menu can be used to edit objects in an EKM repository. It can be invoked from the context menu and from the toolbar. Menu items that are presented to you depend on the object type, the permissions that are set, and whether the object is under version control.

Edit actions include:

- Copying Objects

- Moving Objects

- Getting Exclusive Control of an Object

- Renaming Objects

- Editing Permissions

- Editing Object Properties

- Editing Alert Settings

- Editing Automatic Deletion Settings

- Editing Shortcuts

- Editing an Object’s Type

- Editing the Content of a File

- Editing the Created By Property (Admin Only)

- Editing a Lifecycle in EKM Studio

- Editing a Process Template in EKM Studio

- Extracting Data on Demand

- Editing Remote Item Properties

- Editing a File’s Pedigree

Note: You must have `Shared` access to be able to edit objects in Shared Data. For more information see Licensing and Access in the EKM Installation Guide.

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