Delete an import configuration

After you define a set of import rules in an import configuration, you can clear the Active option to hide the configuration from users, or you can delete the configuration permanently.

Important notes:

  • You must have administrator permissions to work with import configurations.
  • Use caution when deleting a configuration as this action can't be undone.
  • If you delete an import configuration, users can no longer select it when importing content into Inspire.

To hide an import configuration:

  1. From the top menu, select Administration, and then Import configuration.
  2. On the Import configuration tab, select the existing import configuration you want to hide.
  3. To hide this configuration from users, clear the Active option.
  4. On the Update Import Configuration screen, click Update.
    On the Import configuration screen, in the configuration's row, the Active column displays No.

To delete an import configuration:

  1. From the top menu, select Administration, and then Import configuration.
  2. On the Import configuration tab, select the existing import configuration you want to delete.
  3. At the end of the configuration's row, click Delete .
  4. On the confirmation Delete Record dialog, click Yes.
    On the Import configuration screen the configuration is no longer listed.