I've been trying to condense our list of User Groups for a while now (basically, have duplicates or multiple levels for departments that only need one). I can't seem to delete or deactivate any of them. I've tried removing all the Users (even deactivated users), all the access, and it still errors out.
Is there a more definitive way then just amending the Group Name to say "Inactive"?
The only way we've found to do it is via script to clear out all the user group rights mappings before deleting the group in the security tool. I use this script below. Try this in your test environment first though!
SELECT *INTO #INACTIVEGROUPSFROM T_METUSERGROUP MUG WHERE MUG.UG_id LIKE '%Inactive%'DELETE FROM TX_USER_GROUP WHERE UG_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_REFTABLE_USERGROUP WHERE UG_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_SECURITY_RIGHTS WHERE UG_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_RPT_USERGROUP WHERE Ug_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_DASHBOARD_USERGROUP WHERE TessituraUserGroupId IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_WIDGET_USERGROUP WHERE UG_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_MOS_USERGROUP WHERE UG_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_BATCH_TYPE_USER_GROUP WHERE ug_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_RESOURCE_SECURITY_RIGHTS WHERE UserGroupId IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_NOTE_TYPE_USER_GROUP WHERE ug_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_CONTROL_GROUP_USER_GROUP WHERE ug_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_GIFT_RIGHTS WHERE UG_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_HC_USER_GROUP WHERE ug_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM TX_PRICE_TYPE_USER_GROUP WHERE ug_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM T_MGR_RIGHTS WHERE UG_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)DELETE FROM gooesoft_request WHERE ug_id IN (SELECT UG_id FROM #INACTIVEGROUPS)
Thanks for the suggestion, I'll give it a try!