Mass Delete

Overview

Summary

Key Value
Official Name mass-delete
Short Description A module for deleting a large number of records
Author Andy Martin (Stanford University), YongJae Lee (Stanford University), LeeAnn Yasukawa (Stanford University), Ekin Tertemiz(Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute)]
Homepage URL https://github.com/susom/mass-delete
Most Recent Update 2025-01-01
Version Number v1.1.9
Complexity Low
Setup Time Short
Viewable by Users? Yes
Security Risks None
Does data leave REDCap? No

Description

A module for deleting a large number of records

User Notes

Enabling the Module (after installation)

To use this module in REDCap, enable the mass-delete module in the External Modules page of your REDCap project.

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  <img src="./assets/Mass-Delete-v1.1.8.png"
       alt="Searching for the module"
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  <figcaption>
    Search for the "mass-delete" module <a href="./assets/Mass-Delete-v1.1.8.png">(enlarged image)</a>
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</figure>

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  <img src="./assets/Mass-Delete-v1.1.8.png"
       alt="Post module installation dialog"
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  <figcaption>
    "mass-delete" module post-installation dialog<a href="./assets/Mass-Delete-v1.1.8.png">(enlarged image)</a>
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After selecting "Enable a module", you can search for and enable the Mass Delete module.

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  <img src="./assets/Mass-Delete-v1.1.8-1.png"
       alt="Searching for the module"
  />
  <figcaption>
    Search for the "mass-delete" module <a href="./assets/Mass-Delete-v1.1.8-1.png">(enlarged image)</a>
  </figcaption>
</figure>

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  <img src="./assets/Mass-Delete-v1.1.8-1.png"
       alt="Post module installation dialog"
  />
  <figcaption>
    "mass-delete" module post-installation dialog<a href="./assets/Mass-Delete-v1.1.8-1.png">(enlarged image)</a>
  </figcaption>
</figure>

Below is a video walk through using the Mass Delete external module REDCap project.

Video walkthrough for the "Mass Delete" module (video on Box)

Technical Notes

Common Troubleshooting Issues

  • No known difficulty points

Module Setup Notes

  1. This module requires configuration within the module configuration

Updated on August 7, 2025