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Updated on 2023-03-02 GMT+08:00
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Deleting a Rule

User-defined sensitive data rules that are no longer used can be deleted from the sensitive data rule list.

  • Rules that have been added to rule groups cannot be deleted.
  • DSC built-in rules cannot be deleted.

Prerequisites

  • Identification rules have been added.
  • Rules to be deleted are not added to a rule group.

Constraints

  • DSC built-in rules cannot be deleted.
  • If the rule to be deleted has been added to a rule group, remove the rule from the group by following the instructions provided in Editing a Rule Group and then delete the rule.
  • Deleted rules cannot be recovered. Exercise caution when performing this operation.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the management console.
  2. Click in the upper left corner of the management console and select a region or project.
  3. In the navigation pane on the left, click and choose Security > Data Security Center.
  4. In the navigation pane, choose Sensitive Data Identification > Identification Rule.

    Figure 1 Rules

  5. In the rule list, locate the row that contains the rule to be deleted, and click Delete in the Operation column.
  6. Click OK.
Parent topic: Identification Rules