Office 365 delete site collection
- This is an external action and may execute on servers running outside your data center Centralized locations used to house servers used by Nintex for remote storage, processing, or distribution of data. Nintex has a number of regional data centers available for Nintex for Office 365. For information about Nintex data centers and where your data center is located, contact your Nintex account or territory manager. region. Before implementing, consider performance and regional concerns where digital boundaries are an issue. For more information, see In-tenant and external actions.
- Action is available only with the Nintex for Office 365 Enterprise Edition.
Permanently deletes site collections on SharePoint 2013 Online sites.
Deleted site collections cannot be restored.
What can I do with this workflow action?
You can use this action to automate deletion of site collections as part of a routine cleanup process.
For more information about deleting site collections using SharePoint Online, see the following Microsoft articles: Create or delete a site collection.
Action settings
Do one of the following to open the Action configuration window:
- Double-click the action.
- Click
on the action and then click Configure.
See Action configuration window for more information.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Site collection URL |
URL of the site collection to be deleted. Note: Subsites specified in the URL are ignored. For example, in the URL https://tenant.sharepoint.com/sites/SiteCollection/Subsite1/Subsite2, “Subsite1” and “Subsite2” are ignored, and the site collection “SiteCollection” is deleted. |
| Connection |
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| Username / Password |
(Displayed for legacy actions not yet updated.) Unmanaged credentials.
Note: As a best practice, manage credentials by updating actions to use connections. |