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sourceDocument: Australia Build workflows
sourceDocumentLink: https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/r/build-workflows

 Release :

    - australia

ft:locale :

    - en-US

ft:publication_title :

    - Australia Build workflows

ft:clusterId :

    - crworkflow

bundleId :

    - crworkflow

workflow :

    - Creator


---

# Delete Record step

# Delete Record step {#ariaid-title1}

* Release version: Australia
* 
* Updated March 12, 2026
* 
* ![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read

Deletes a record on any table.

## Roles and availability {#delete-record-action-designer__section_pwq_rb5_kcb}

Available as an Workflow Studio action step. Users with the action_designer role can create a custom action with one or more action steps.

## Fields {#delete-record-action-designer__delete-record-fields}

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| Field | Description |
|-|-|
| Record | The record to be deleted. Drag-and-drop a record data pill or use the data pill picker to select a record. |
| Table | Read-only. Set to the table associated with the record. |
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## Action error evaluation {#delete-record-action-designer__id_lg2_4s3_15b}

If this step fails
:   Data type: Choice

    Option to continue running the next step or go to error evaluation. To use the step status code or message for a custom action error condition, see [Action error evaluation](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/TJkLnvv_cE34AFa4p0LuVQ "Enable actions to catch step failures and continue running. Identify when specific error conditions occur and return your own action status code, status message, and error state.").