# Watchpoint Field Modification

Select the Modification option to suspend execution when the associated field is modified (written).

This option can be changed in the Breakpoints View detail pane, with the Breakpoint Properties..., or by right-clicking a watchpoint.

### Related Concepts

Breakpoints

### Related Tasks

Adding breakpoints
Removing breakpoints
Launching a Java program
Running and debugging

### Related References

Opening the Breakpoint Properties Dialog
Watchpoint Modification Context Action
Enabled Option
Hit Count
Suspend Policy