Delete a buy request
Remove an unused request after checking contract/invoice conversions and PDFs/emails.
Exact navigationAdmin Area → Requests & Applications → Buy Requests → Delete
Before you begin
- Use an account with real_buy_request: Delete and confirm the intended record or setting before making a change.
- Follow the exact route above. If the screen or action is absent, check module activation, ownership and permissions rather than using another person’s account.
- Use controlled test data for configuration, integration, email, AI, payment, portal or automation changes before production-wide use.
What this guide covers
Remove an unused request after checking contract/invoice conversions and PDFs/emails. The instructions reflect the supplied module’s registered menus, controller actions, views, settings and code-backed validation flow.
Exact step-by-step process
- Open Admin Area → Requests & Applications → Buy Requests → Delete.
- Open the exact record and review linked documents, payments, approvals, files and portal visibility.
- Choose the supported Delete, Remove, Void or Cancel action.
- Confirm the action only after checking the consequence described below.
- Return to the list and verify whether the record was removed, retained with a status, or blocked by a code-backed restriction.
Fields, choices and supported possibilities
Exact actionDelete a buy request
Exact navigationAdmin Area → Requests & Applications → Buy Requests → Delete
Module version1.0.0
Access rulereal_buy_request: Delete
VerificationReopen the source record and confirm the expected status, linked record, file, notification, portal visibility or financial effect.
Request recordCode, client, property/item, request type, currency, property price, term and inspection choice.
Notes and billingClient note, admin note and billing/shipping data where the form exposes them.
ConversionReview status and linked customer/property before converting to a contract or invoice.
Code-backed validations and workflow rules
- The controller validates the request ID and permission.
- Buy and rent requests use separate real_buy_request and real_rent_request capability groups.
- Status changes and conversion actions validate the current request and linked record IDs.
Expected result and verification
- The supported delete a buy request flow completes without bypassing permission or validation checks.
- The resulting record, setting, status, file, delivery event or external response is visible from the relevant workspace.
- Unexpected validation, provider or linked-record errors are investigated before retrying.
Security, privacy and operational checks
- Apply least privilege to purchasing, vendor, invoice, payment, return, contract and report permissions.
- Verify vendor identity, bank/payment details, tax, currency, totals and approvals before creating financial commitments.
- Treat public links, signatures, portal files, attachments and exported reports as controlled business records.
- Test settings and automated jobs with controlled records before production-wide use.
