# Editing a metadata rule

You can edit an existing metadata rule if needed, to change the rule definition or data source on which it runs.

Perform the following steps to edit a rule:

1. Click **Management** in the left navigation menu.

   The Manage Your Environment page opens.
2. On the **Metadata Rules** card, click **Rules**.

   The Manage Metadata Rules page opens.
3. Locate the name of the rule that you want to edit, then in its row click **More options** (![](https://2613472723-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FTt1SdXx3alZu8NJiPBj6%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-df92ee60a4db655bf59fd4e197fbbcd4fdbde731%2FPDSO%20More%20options.png?alt=media)) and select **Edit**.

   The metadata rule opens.
4. Edit the fields as needed.
5. Click **Apply**.

The metadata rule is saved with your changes, and a status message appears in the upper corner of the page.