Removing a preprocessor from a property group

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You can remove a local, site-developed preprocessor from a property group.

Before you begin

You must define a property group on a local or remote system.

About this task

This action deletes a preprocessor definition from a property group. If you want to prevent a preprocessor from running, but keep the preprocessor definition, clear the checkbox next to the preprocessor name.

Procedure

To remove a preprocessor from a property group:

  1. Open a property group in the property group editor.
  2. Open the Local Preprocessors page of Local COBOL Settings or Local PL/I Settings.
  3. In the Preprocessors section, highlight the name of the preprocessor definition you want to delete.
  4. Click Remove.
    The preprocessor definition is deleted from the property group.
  5. Click Ctrl+S to save your changes.