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Delete Account

Deletes the specified account.

Options

•Account Name allows you to specify the name of the existing FileMaker Pro Advanced account to be deleted.

Compatibility

Product	Supported
FileMaker Pro Advanced	Yes
FileMaker Go	Yes
FileMaker WebDirect	Yes
FileMaker Server	Yes
FileMaker Cloud products	Yes
FileMaker Data API	Yes
Custom Web Publishing	Yes
Runtime solution	Yes

Originated in

FileMaker Pro 7.0

Description

This script step deletes an account without displaying a dialog box.

Notes

•This script step works only with FileMaker file and external server accounts.

•You must specify an existing account.

•You must be assigned the Full Access privilege set to perform this script step. To enable users with less than full access privileges to perform this script step, right-click the current script in the scripts pane and choose Grant Full Access Privileges.

•You cannot use this script step to delete an account that has full access privileges.

Example 1

Deletes the Sales account.

Delete Account [Account Name: "Sales"]

Example 2

Deletes the current account if it has full access privileges.

If [Get ( AccountPrivilegeSetName ) = "[Full Access]"]
	Delete Account [Account Name: Get ( AccountName )]
	Re-Login [With dialog: On]
Else
	Show Custom Dialog ["You do not have enough privileges to delete an account."]
End If