Delete Data
Remove data from your automation workflow variables
The Delete Data block allows you to remove data from tables or variables in your workflow. This is useful for cleaning up temporary data or removing unnecessary information before completing your automation.
Inputs
☐ Description (Optional)
A brief note explaining what data you’re deleting.
Good Examples:
- “Remove temporary processing variables”
- “Clear sensitive login data”
- “Delete intermediate calculation results”
☐ Data Type (Required)
Choose what type of data to delete:
Table Columns
Description: Remove data from specific table columns.
Features:
☐ Delete multiple columns at once
☐ Clear specific rows or all data
☐ Keep table structure intact
Example Use Case: Removing temporary calculation columns after processing
Variables
Description: Delete specific variables from the workflow.
Features:
☐ Remove single or multiple variables
☐ Clear variable contents
☐ Free up workflow memory
Example Use Case: Clearing login credentials after use
Usage Examples
1. Cleanup Processing
temp_data, calculations
2. Security Cleanup
password, token
3. Data Reset
4. Memory Management
tempArray, buffer
Notes
- Deleted data cannot be recovered
- Verify data is no longer needed before deletion
- Consider backing up important data first
- Check for dependencies before removing variables