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Disable and delete a business unit

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You can delete a business unit to completely remove it. To delete a business unit, you must first disable it.

Important

Before deleting a business unit, be sure to consider the following:

  • Deleting a business unit is irreversible.
  • The records owned by the business unit (for example: Teams, Facilities/Equipment, and Resource Groups) are deleted at the same time you delete the business unit.
  • You can't delete a business unit until you reassign all the business unit records to another business unit.

Disable a business unit

  1. In the Microsoft Power Platform admin center, select an environment.

  2. Select Settings > Users + permissions > Business units.

  3. Click to select the business unit that you want to disable.

  4. On the Actions toolbar, choose More Actions > Disable.

Important

When you disable a business unit which has child business units, all child business units (all depths) are disabled.

All users and teams associated with the business unit or child business units won't be able to sign in. You must reparent users and teams to another business unit and reassign security roles.

  1. In the Confirm Deactivation dialog box, choose Deactivate.

Delete a business unit

  1. Change the view to Inactive Business Units.

  2. Select the business unit to delete, and then choose the Delete icon Delete button..

  3. In the Confirm Deletion dialog box, choose Delete.

Important

When you need to delete a business unit which has child business units, all child business units (all depths) must be deleted first.

Tip

If you get an error, be sure to reparent users and teams to another business unit.

See also

Assign a business unit a different parent business