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# Delinea Platform - Delete User

**Delinea Platform - Delete User** deletes users from the Delinea Platform for:

* Assets returned by the selected query or assets selected on the relevant asset page.

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  This action permanently deletes cloud users from Delinea Platform. For users from other directory services (such as Active Directory), this action removes them from the cloud but does not delete them from the source directory service.
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See [Creating Enforcement Sets](/docs/create-ec-set) to learn more about adding Enforcement Actions to Enforcement Sets.

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  Use the [Syntax Helper](/docs/using-the-syntax-helper) to find the correct name. In the enforcement action, enable **Configure Dynamic Values** and select **Syntax Helper**.


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  ### Note

  - Not all asset types are supported for all Enforcement Actions.
  - See Actions supported for [Activity Logs, Adapters Fetch History, and Asset Investigation modules](/docs/creating-queries-filters#using-activity-log-adapter-fetch-history-asset-investigation-and-findings-queries-in-enforcement-actions).
  - See Actions supported for [Aggregated Security Findings](https://docs.axonius.com/docs/vulnerabilities#using-aggregated-security-findings-queries-in-enforcement-actions).
  - See Actions supported for [Software](software#using-software-queries-in-enforcement-actions).
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## Required Fields

These fields must be configured to run the Enforcement Action.

* **Action name** - The name of this Enforcement Action. The system sets a default name. You can change the name.
* **Configure Dynamic Values** *(optional)* - Toggle on to enter a Dynamic Value statement. See [Creating Enforcement Action Dynamic Value Statements](https://docs.axonius.com/docs/config-ec-conditions) to learn more about Dynamic Value statement syntax.

- **Use stored credentials from the Delinea Privileged Remote Access adapter** - Select this option to use credentials from the adapter connection. By default, the first connection is selected.

  * When you select this option, the **Select Adapter Connection** drop-down becomes available. Select the adapter connection to use for this Enforcement Action.

- **Compute Node**  - The Axonius node to use when connecting to the specified host. For more details, see [Working with Axonius Compute Nodes](https://docs.axonius.com/docs/connecting-additional-axonius-nodes).

## Additional Fields

This Enforcement Action does not have additional optional fields.

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## APIs

Axonius uses the [Delinea Platform Identity API](https://developer.delinea.com/reference/post_usermgmt-removeusers) - POST `/identity/api/UserMgmt/RemoveUsers`

## Required Ports

Axonius must be able to communicate via the following ports:

* TCP port 443

## Required Permissions

The stored credentials, or those provided in [Connection and Credentials](#connection-and-credentials), must have the following permission(s) to perform this Enforcement Action:

* The service user must be a **system administrator** or have **user management permissions** in Delinea Platform.
* The service user must have an OAuth 2.0 application configured with:
  * **Client ID** and **Client Secret** for authentication
  * **Grant Type**: `client_credentials`
  * **Scope**: `xpmheadless` (required for Platform API access)

**Note:** This action will fail if any of the user IDs specified are the current user (the service user running the action).

To learn more about Enforcement Actions, see [Enforcement Actions](/docs/enforcement-actions).

## Version Matrix

This Enforcement Action was tested only with the versions marked as supported, but may work with other versions. Please contact [Axonius Support](mailto:support@axonius.com) if you have a version that is not listed and it is not functioning as expected.

| Version                  | Supported | Notes                                                |
| ------------------------ | --------- | ---------------------------------------------------- |
| Delinea Platform (Cloud) | ✅         | Tested with Delinea Platform cloud-based deployments |

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