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This topic explains:

  • how to delete all entries (data) from all tables
  • when to use Empty Database command

Handy Equipment/Tool Tracking allows you to delete all data records from all equipment tables (main inventory catalog, borrowers, loan transaction, reservations, fines). The command does not delete tables.



delete data from equipment database

On the Maintenance tab, click Empty Database.


This function is dangerous. It will erase all records from all tables in the selected equipment database.

Use this feature after evaluation period. Handy Equipment/Tool Tracking installs with sample records, after testing the program use the empty database command and start your equipment data entry and management from the beginning.




Question: There were several items already listed in the software when I loaded our software. How do I get rid of these titles and organize my tool crib rental system?

Answer: You can't delete item or borrower If there are active loans (not returned items). Process check in transactions and then delete sample records. You can also use Empty Database command, it will delete all data. Use this command if you did not enter your data.


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