Delete an authority record

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Navigate to the authority record you want to delete

For more information on navigation in the DCB, see access content

Click the Delete button in the button block

The DCB prompts you to confirm the delete request; click "OK"

The DCB 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 organization, the organization record is also deleted
 * Any creation events linked to the authority record are disassociated from the related resource description, but the resource description itself is not deleted