Delete a Content Source

Deleting a repository permanently removes it from SearchUnify. It does not break search, but the documents from the content source disappear from search results. You cannot undo a deletion. It is advisable to be careful.

Alternatives to Deleting a Content Source

  • If you wish to prevent documents from a content source from appearing in search, the recommended option is to unlink the content source from Search Clients > Edit > Content Sources.
  • If you want to prevent documents from a content source from appearing in search, it is recommended to Use Create Formula for Document- and Role-Based Access Control.

Steps

If none-of-the-above is your goal, then you can delete a content source by going to Content Sources and clicking .

A warning appears, listing the search clients linked to the content source. After reviewing the list, you can either Delete the content source or click Keep to make no changes.