# FDT Editor **URL:** \ **Category:** Forum\ **Tags:** Adabas-Natural, Adabas, Adabas-Basics-on-Linux-Unix-Windows, Adabas-on-Windows-UNIX, Adabas-on-Linux\ **Created:** [September 27, 2012, 5:28pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/fdt-editor/101509 "2012-09-27T17:28:50Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Claudio\_Muller](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/user_avatar/techcommunity.softwareag.com/claudio_muller/32/518_2.png) [@Claudio\_Muller](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/Claudio_Muller)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 5:28pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/fdt-editor/101509/1 "2012-09-27T17:28:50Z")
Hi, i have an file in database adabas. In File/FDT Editor i will delete one field, but “DELETE” not enable. Can i delete field in file? ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/original/3X/c/d/cd19967bb605d28a72d77eb83a1cae22f3df2eb8.svg) [@system](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 5:58pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/fdt-editor/101509/2 "2012-09-27T17:58:58Z")
Use [ADADBM DROP\_FIELDS](http://techcommunity.softwareag.com/ecosystem/documentation/adabas/ada63os/utils/dbm.htm#dbmdropfields) instead. ---
**Author:** ![Claudio\_Muller](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/user_avatar/techcommunity.softwareag.com/claudio_muller/32/518_2.png) [@Claudio\_Muller](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/Claudio_Muller)\ **Post date:** [September 27, 2012, 6:04pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/fdt-editor/101509/3 "2012-09-27T18:04:25Z")
I dont do this in workbench? ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/techcommunity/original/3X/c/d/cd19967bb605d28a72d77eb83a1cae22f3df2eb8.svg) [@system](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/u/system)\ **Post date:** [April 2, 2021, 3:02pm UTC](https://techcommunity.softwareag.com/t/fdt-editor/101509/4 "2021-04-02T15:02:28Z")