Delete a Document and Related Documents


After completing this topic, you will be able to delete a document and related documents.


Steps:

  1. Select the document you want to delete.

     

    Click the Inserting Dates and Objects section.

    Step 1

  2. Click the Delete button to delete the selected document.

    Step 2
  3. Display a list of the related documents.

     

    Click the View related documents link.

    Step 3
  4. The section directly links to a web page, topic, and package and will be included in a delete with related documents action.

     

    Close the Related Documents dialog box.

     

    Click the Close button.

    Step 4
  5. Delete the selected document and the related documents.

     

    Click the Delete my selection and related documents option.

    Step 5
  6. Click the OK button.

    Step 6
  7. You are notified that all of the documents were not deleted.

     

    Click the View activity log link to see which documents were not deleted.

    Step 7
  8. Notice that the package was not deleted because it links to other documents not related to the documents you are deleting.

    Step 8
  9. Close the Delete Activity Log dialog box.

     

    Click the Close button.

    Step 9
  10. Close the Partial Delete dialog box.

     

    Click the OK button.

    Step 10

After completing this topic, you are able to delete a document and related documents.