Deleting entire relationships

Should a feature relationship no longer be needed, you can use the Relationship Manager tool to delete the relationship while keeping the features in the geodatabase.

Steps:

1. Start ArcMap.
2. On the main menu, click Customize > Toolbars > Production Editing.
3. On the main menu, click Customize > Toolbars > Nautical.
4. Click the Production Start Editing button on the Production Editing toolbar.
   Note:

   The Manage Features and Create Attributes, Update Attributes, or Metadata Attributes windows automatically appear when you start an edit session using the Production Start Editing tool.

   Tip:

   If the Create Attributes, Update Attributes, or Metadata Attributes window does not appear when you start an edit session, click the Show/Hide Attributes button on the Manage Features window.

5. Click the Relationship Manager tool on the Nautical toolbar.

   The ~Relationship Manager~ window appears

   
6. Expand the tree view to see the relationship you want to delete.
   Note:

   To delete existing collections or master-slave relationships, the relationships must be listed in the Relationship Manager window tree view.

7. Right-click the relationship you want to delete and click Delete.

The relationship is deleted.