Delete a Lookup List

To delete a lookup list

  1. In the Web Application, select Designer Menu path separator Field Types Menu path separator Lookups from the menu.
  2. Existing lookups list in the alphabetical order.
  3. Locate the lookup by filtering the list by name.
  4. Double-click on the row containing the lookup to view and edit its details.
    Alternative method: Click on the lookup to select it, then click Edit.
  5. Tick the ‘Mark for deletion (Will be deleted on next publish)’ checkbox.
  6. Click Save to save the changes.
    The Lookup List will be deleted when the next Publish is run.

Note: You should not delete a Lookup List that is currently referenced as a field. In such cases you should do the following first:

  • Remove the field that references the lookup list from any reports/graphs, list views, XML filters and forms.
  • Remove the field from the component.

See Also

Lookups

What is a Lookup?

Add a Lookup List

Edit a Lookup List

Add/Edit/Delete Lookup List Items

Translate Lookup Items

Sort Items in a Lookup List

Add a Filter to a Lookup List