Delete Multiple Records step

  • Release version: Australia
  • Updated March 12, 2026
  • 1 minute to read
  • Look up and delete multiple existing records as a single operation. This Workflow Studio step removes the need to first look up a list of records and then delete each record in the list.

    Roles and availability

    Available as an Workflow Studio action step. Users with the action_designer role can create a custom action with one or more action steps.

    Fields

    Field Description
    Table Select the table containing the records to delete.
    Conditions Define the filter condition used to look up records.
    Order by Select the field that you want to use to sort the records when more than one record matches the defined conditions.
    Sort Type Determine whether to sort the records alphabetically in ascending or descending order.
    Run Business Rules and Workflow Determine whether to call any business rules and workflows associated with the table.
    Don't fail on error Specify whether to continue running the flow when there is an error.

    Action error evaluation

    If this step fails
    Data type: Choice

    Option to continue running the next step or go to error evaluation. To use the step status code or message for a custom action error condition, see Action error evaluation.

    Example

    Example Delete Multiple Records step.
    Note:
    The example is for illustration purposes only.

    Outputs

    Field Description Data Type
    Count Number of records deleted. If no records are deleted, the count is 0. Integer
    Error Message Message that is displayed if the step produces an error. String
    Status The completion status of the step as a numeric value.
    • 0 (success)
    • 1 (error)
    Choice