Deleting an Item

How to delete an Item and what happens to the information when an Item is deleted.

How to Delete an Item


To delete an Item follow these steps:

  1. Click the Items tab in the top navigation bar
  2. Click the name of the Item that needs to be deleted to open the detailed Item view
  3. Click the options button just right of the Item number
  4. Select the Delete this item option
  5. Confirm that you want to delete the Item

What happens to Item information when it's deleted?

When an Item is deleted the information is removed from the project. The Cost Trendline information related to the Item is removed. Any estimate information, comment history, categorization, or description is removed.


Warning: Once an Item has been deleted, it and any of the data associated with it cannot be recovered.

Tip: If you want to remove the Item from the visible history but not delete all of the information you can transition the status to Not Applicable.