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alias: user-guide-edit-resource
description: "This documentation outlines the process for modifying existing resources within a system"
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# Edit Resource

:lock: Resource.**Edit**

## Overview

This operation is used to Edit a **Resource**.  

## Setup

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

## Preconditions

* The **Resource** exists in the system.

## Sequence of Steps

The Edit Resource wizard can be called from the **Resource** page within the Business Data Group.

### Step 1: General Data

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

The Name of the **Resource** cannot be altered.

![edit_resource][edit_resource]

[edit_resource]: images/edit_resource.png