Delete an authority record

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Navigate to the authority record you want to delete

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Click the Delete button in the button block



ICA-AtoM prompts you to confirm the delete request; click "OK"



ICA-AtoM deletes the record and opens the authority record browse results page



Consequences of deleting an authority record:
 * If the authority record is also registered as an archival institution, the archival institution record is also deleted
 * Any creation events linked to the authority record are disassociated from the related archival description, but the archival description itself is not deleted