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How To Modify An Event

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How To Modify An Event

***If you want to practice, each VTADS server has a "test & training" option so you are not in the production database*** 

To modify the information in an event (like a party add event for this example), search the docket:

Press F2 to open the event list:

Find the event you need to modify, either by "clear to find" (Ctrl + F3) or by scrolling through and matching up the event ID (For more info on dockets and event ids, see: "Anatomy of a Docket - Header and Event List").  Arrow down to the event and make sure you are highlighting it:

And press F7 which will "Add a line" all the way down at the bottom of the event list. Note that you are highlight the date on this new line:

And press enter to highlight the field below the event column:

And type "evemod" (Event Modify):

Press F9 to save/update. And event modify screen will pop up and look similar to this:

There are several options from here, once you Tab over to the "HAIR" column:

C- typically all the details of the event, like in charge events, it will hold the charge information, police dept, arrest date, etc.

T & & A-More details, T is typically the text of the event

N - Usually holds the entity ids of all related to the event

Down at the bottom of the VTADS screen it will give you a list of all the options as well: