Delete a Comparison Rule

You use the following procedure to delete a comparison rule. You perform this action on the Comparison Rule tab in the Comparison Rules (SP) application in the Reconciliation module. Use this procedure if you no longer want to use the comparison rule defined in the comparison rule record. When you delete a comparison rule, the system deletes all Data Set 1 filter, Data Set 2 filter, matches found, and attributes equality clauses associated with the rule.

Note: You cannot delete a comparison rule if it is associated with a reconciliation task defined in the Reconciliation Tasks (SP) application. If you attempt to delete a comparison rule associated with a reconciliation task, the system displays an error message.

To delete a comparison rule:

1. On the List tab in the Comparison Rules (SP) application, select the comparison rule that you want to delete. The system displays the selected comparison rule on the Comparison Rule tab.

2. From the Select Action menu on the Comparison Rule tab, select Delete Comparison Rule.

3. In response to the deletion confirmation dialog box, click Yes to delete the comparison rule record.