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5.6 Deleting a Case Type
5.6 Deleting a Case Type
This lesson will show you how to delete a custom case type.
Access the case types page
To delete a custom case type, first access the case types page by clicking the icon in the settings menu under "Case Type Settings".
Set as inactive
On the case types page, use the dropdown menu opposite the case type you want to delete and click "Set Inactive". This will move the case type to the recovery bin.
If you want to recovery a case type that has been set inactive, click here to find out how.
Error message
When you try to delete a custom case type you may receive this error message.
This means that the case type is currently associated with a practice area and/or a case plan. In order to proceed and delete the case type, remove the case plan and practice area then repeat the steps in this lesson.