Edit recording information
- Last Updated: October 26, 2026
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- OpenEdge
- Version 13.1
- Documentation
You can add a descriptive name or other details to a recording to help identify it in the recordings list. You can edit the name and description of a recording from the Home page. To edit additional details, such as the host name, instance, ports, and notes, use the Memory Usage page of the recording.
To rename a recording or update its description:
- On the Home page, locate the recording in the recordings list. Alternatively, use the search bar to find a particular recording by name.
- Click the pencil icon for the recording.
The Edit Recording Information dialog box appears.
- Edit the Name and Description fields as
required.

- Click Save.
- The recording list displays the updated information.
To edit additional details of a recording:
- On the Home page, locate the processed recording you want
to edit and click Review.
The Memory Usage page appears. For more details, see Memory Usage.
- In the Recording Details tile, click the pencil icon.The Edit Recording Information dialog box appears, which includes the following fields:
- Name—Specifies the name that identifies the recording in the recordings list.
- Description—Specifies a short description of the recording.
- Host Name—Specifies the name of the host machine on which the recorded application ran.
- Instance—Specifies the name of the PAS for OpenEdge instance that generated the recording.
- HTTP Port—Specifies the HTTP port of the PAS for OpenEdge instance.
- HTTPS Port—Specifies the HTTPS port of the PAS for OpenEdge instance.
- Notes—Specifies additional free-form comments about the recording.

- Edit the fields you want to update.When you edit the fields, the following requirements apply:
Fields Requirement Name Required. Cannot exceed 32 characters. Description Cannot exceed 255 characters. After you add a description, you cannot clear it by saving an empty value. Host Name, Instance, Notes
After you add a value, you cannot clear it by saving an empty value. HTTP Port, HTTPS Port Must be a whole number from 0 through 65535. After you add a value, you cannot clear it by saving an empty value.
- Click Save.
The Recording Details tile displays the updated information.