# Delete metadata form

Please note

A metadata form can only be deleted if no entries in ELO are using the metadata form.

If there are entries using the metadata form in ELO and they have been marked for deletion, the entries have to be deleted permanently first before the metadata form can be deleted.

Method

  1. Open the package containing the metadata form.

  2. Select the metadata form that you want to delete.

    The Form dialog box opens.

    'Delete metadata form' button

  3. Select Delete metadata form (recycle bin icon).

    Confirm deletion

    A prompt dialog box opens.

  4. Confirm with Delete.

Result

The metadata form is deleted if possible.

Last updated: August 23, 2023 at 8:03 AM