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Deleting Organization Profiles

You use the Profile Editor module to remove existing profiles from the Commerce Server database.

You must have access to the Profiles modules to make changes to site terms, profile definitions, and profiles. For information about Business Desk permissions, see About Business Desk Security.

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  • To delete the contents of a property that is defined as a join key that has been used to collect data you first delete the database column that the property is mapped to.

To delete an organization profile

To delete multiple organization profiles

To delete an embedded organization profile

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  • An organization profile that has been deleted cannot be recovered.

To delete an organization profile

  1. In Profiles, click Organizations.

  2. In the Organization screen, select the organization profile you want to delete, and then click**Delete** on the toolbar.

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    • To display a particular profile, you use the Find pane at the top of the <Profile Definition> screen. For information about finding an organization profile, see Finding an Organization Profile.
  3. In the Delete dialog box, click Yes to delete the organization profile.

The organization profile is deleted.

To delete multiple organization profiles

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  • If you click Select All to select all organization profiles in the Filtered View list, only the organization profiles on the current screen (a maximum of 20 organizations per screen) are selected.
  1. In Profiles, click Organizations.

  2. In the Organization screen, select the organization profiles you want to delete, and then click**Delete** on the toolbar.

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    • To display particular profiles, you use the Find pane at the top of the Organization screen. For information about finding an organization profile, see Finding an Organization Profile.
    • To select all of the organization profiles in the Filtered View list, click Select All. To deselect the organization profiles in the Filtered View list, click Deselect All.
  3. In the Delete dialog box, click Yes to delete the selected profiles.

The organization profiles are deleted.

To delete an embedded organization profile

  1. In Profiles, click Organizations.
  2. In the Organization screen, select the organization profile that contains the embedded profile you want to delete, and then click**Open** on the toolbar.
  3. In the Update Profile: <organization profile> screen, open the drop-down list of the property that contains the profile you want to delete, and then select Remove profile reference.
  4. In the Delete dialog box, click Yes to delete the embedded user profile.
  5. To save the updated profile and return to the Organization screen, click Save and go back on the toolbar.

The profile is saved, and the embedded profile is deleted from the Profiles database.

See Also

About Profiles

Adding an Organization Profile

Editing Organization Profiles

Copying an Organization Profile

Finding an Organization Profile

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