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# Delete Record

This node will delete a **Record** of a given **Class** from the Noodl Cloud Services backend.

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You will need to provide the **Id** of the record to be deleted, there are multiple ways to do this, see the **Id Source** property for details.

Then send a signal on the **Do** input to perform the action.

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## Inputs

| Data                                    | Description                                                                                                                                                    |
| --------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| <span className="ndl-data">Class</span> | You need to select the **Class** of records that this node will act on.                                                                                        |
| <span className="ndl-data">Id</span>    | {/*##input:id##*/}Specify the **Id** of the record that you want to delete.{/*##input##*/} This input is only valid if **Id Source** is set to **Specify explicitly**. |

@include "../_id-source.md"

| Signal                                 | Description                                                                                                 |
| -------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| <span className="ndl-signal">Do</span> | {/*##input:do##*/}When a signal is received on this input the record will be deleted on the backend.{/*##input##*/} |

## Outputs

| Data                                    | Description                                                                                                                                |
| --------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| <span className="ndl-data">Id</span>    | {/*##output:id##*/}The **Id** of the record that will be / was deleted by this node. Simply reflecting the **Id** input.{/*##output##*/}           |
| <span className="ndl-data">Error</span> | {/*##output:error##*/}If something went wrong when deleting the record in the backend, this output will contain the error message.{/*##output##*/} |

| Signal                                      | Description                                                                                                                                  |
| ------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| <span className="ndl-signal">Success</span> | {/*##output:success##*/}A signal is sent on this output when the record have been successfully deleted in the backend.{/*##output##*/}               |
| <span className="ndl-signal">Failure</span> | {/*##output:failure##*/}A signal is sent on this output if something went wrong when attempting to delete the record in the backend.{/*##output##*/} |