[Rtir] Removing custom fields

Kevin Falcone falcone at bestpractical.com
Tue Jan 13 15:59:46 EST 2015


On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 12:41:30PM +0000, Post, Erik SOC wrote:
> Throughout getting to know the system a lot of custom fields have been
> created in our installation. I'd like to clean these up, but somehow I
> can't find out how to delete them. Disabling is no problem, be a
> problem, am I overlooking something? Or is there simply no possibility
> to permanently delete them?

Very few things in RT are ever deleted, this includes Custom Fields.
Marking them disabled is the correct thing to do.

Are disabled Custom Fields causing some sort of issue?

While it's technically possible to delete a custom field (and all
related records in other tables) it's rarely needed.

-kevin
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