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Removing Libraries

You can remove a used library from a service. You can do this

Removing a Library via the Asset Drawer

Open the Asset Drawer in the service where you use the library you want to remove:

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To remove a library from your service, use option Remove of the corresponding library:

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A confirmation dialog opens. Read it carefully, because there are two different versions:

  • If you are not using any elements from the library in your service, you will see this version and you can safely delete the library and its subelements:

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If you are using one or more elements from the library in your service, the implementation of the service may become invalid if you delete the library. In that case, the following confirmation dialog is displayed:

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In both cases, click Delete if you really want to remove the library and all its elements from the service.

The library has been removed from the service and is no longer displayed in the service panel. In the asset drawer, the library now shows option Add again:

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Removing a Library via the Manage Libraries Dialog

Open the Manage Libraries dialog in the service where you use the library you want to remove:

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Use option X to remove the corresponding library from the service:

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A confirmation dialog opens. Read it carefully, because there are two different versions:

  • If you are not using any elements from the library in your service, you will see this version and you can safely delete the library and its subelements:

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If you are using one or more elements from the library in your service, the implementation of the service may become invalid if you delete the library. In that case, the following confirmation dialog is displayed:

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In both cases, click Delete if you really want to remove the library and all its elements from the service.

The library is displayed in section Unused Libraries again. Confirm the removal with Save:

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Removing a Library via the Context Menu

Right-click a library in the Libraries folder of the service panel to open its context menu:

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To remove the respective library from your service, click Remove:

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A confirmation dialog opens. Read it carefully, because there are two different versions:

  • If you are not using any elements from the library in your service, you will see this version and you can safely delete the library and its subelements:

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If you are using one or more elements from the library in your service, the implementation of the service may become invalid if you delete the library. In that case, the following confirmation dialog is displayed:

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In both cases, click Delete if you really want to remove the library and all its elements from the service.

The library has been removed from the service and is no longer displayed in the service panel:

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You can also remove a library version from the whole Designer namespace instead of removing it from the service only. You can do this in the library administration, refer to Administrating Libraries > Deleting a Library Version.

If you delete a library version in the administration that is still in use, the implementation of all affected services may become invalid.

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