Delete Datasheet Options

To delete datasheets

1. Select the datasheets in the Datasheets List and click Delete in the Records section of the Home tab.

   If a selected datasheet has been added to a document list (see Document List), it cannot be deleted, and a message is displayed to inform you of this.

   Otherwise, the following window is then displayed:

   

   The window provides the following options:

   Delete from List Only	Deletes the datasheet records from Datasheet List, but does not delete the Excel spreadsheets, if they exist.
   Delete Datasheet File Only	Deletes any existing Excel spreadsheets, but does not delete the datasheet records in the Datasheet List.
   Delete from List and Datasheet File	Deletes both the spreadsheet files and removes the datasheet records from Datasheet List.
   Delete Process Properties	Delete process properties from tags assigned to the datasheets.
   Delete Instrument Properties	Delete instrument properties from tags assigned to the datasheets.

2. Click Delete to continue, or Cancel to exit.