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alias: user-guide-edit-maintenance-plan-instance
description: "Modify a maintenance plan instance object through a guided editing process"
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# Edit Maintenance Plan Instance

:lock: MaintenancePlanInstance.**Edit**

## Overview

This operation is used to Edit a **Maintenance Plan Instance** object.  

## Setup

No specific setup is required other than to meet the preconditions of the transaction.

## Preconditions

* The **Maintenance Plan Instance** exists in the system.

## Sequence of Steps

The Edit Maintenance Plan Instance wizard can be called from the **Maintenance Plan Instance** page.

### Step 1: General Data

All non-system properties can be changed in this wizard.

The Name of the **Maintenance Plan Instance** cannot be altered.

![edit_maintenance_plan_instance][edit_maintenance_plan_instance]

[edit_maintenance_plan_instance]: ../images/edit_maintenance_plan_instance.png