{"id":142930,"date":"2026-08-17T13:49:25","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T13:49:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/faq\/%d9%87%d9%84-%d9%8a%d9%85%d9%83%d9%86-%d8%a7%d8%b3%d8%aa%d8%b1%d8%ac%d8%a7%d8%b9-%d8%a5%d8%b9%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%af%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d9%85%d9%88%d8%a7%d9%81%d9%82%d8%a9-%d9%85%d8%ad%d8%b0%d9%88%d9%81%d8%a9\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T13:53:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T13:53:26","slug":"can-a-deleted-approval-configuration-be-restored","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/faq\/can-a-deleted-approval-configuration-be-restored\/","title":{"rendered":"Can a deleted approval configuration be restored?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div role=\"feed\" aria-label=\"Chat messages\" aria-describedby=\"_r_8h_\" data-find-provider-scope=\"\">\n<div data-sizer-excess=\"0\" data-rocksteady-sizer=\"\">\n<div data-rs-index=\"659\" data-index=\"659\" data-last-message=\"true\">\n<div tabindex=\"0\" role=\"article\" aria-setsize=\"660\" aria-posinset=\"660\" aria-label=\"Message 660 of 660\">\n<div data-test-render-count=\"1\">\n<div class=\"group group\/message-row\">\n<div class=\"contents\">\n<div class=\"group relative relative pb-[var(--msg-assistant-pb,0.75rem)]\" data-is-streaming=\"false\">\n<div class=\"font-claude-response relative leading-[1.65rem] [&amp;_pre&gt;div]:bg-bg-000\/50 [&amp;_pre&gt;div]:border-0.5 [&amp;_pre&gt;div]:border-border-400 [&amp;_.ignore-pre-bg&gt;div]:bg-transparent [&amp;_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&amp;_.standard-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8 [&amp;_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pl-2 [&amp;_.progressive-markdown_:is(p,blockquote,ul,ol,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6)]:pr-8\">\n<div class=\"standard-markdown grid-cols-1 grid [&amp;_&gt;_*]:min-w-0 gap-3 [&amp;_&gt;_*:last-child]:mb-0 print:block print:[&amp;_&gt;_*_+_*]:mt-3 standard-markdown\">\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">No, deleting an approval configuration is permanent and cannot be undone. Once you confirm the deletion, the message &#8220;<strong>{Configuration Name} Configuration deleted successfully<\/strong>&#8221; appears, and the configuration is completely removed from the system with no way to recover it.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\">If you want to stop using the configuration temporarily while keeping the option to restore it later, use &#8220;<strong>Deactivate<\/strong>&#8221; instead of &#8220;<strong>Delete<\/strong>&#8221; \u2014 deactivation can be reversed at any time, while deletion cannot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" dir=\"ltr\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> A configuration linked to active requests cannot be deleted; the system blocks this and displays a list of the linked requests for you to review first.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"template":"","categories":[8011,8012],"tags":[12617,12620,12618,12619,12621],"class_list":["post-142930","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","category-leave-application","category-attendance-settings","tag-can-a-deleted-configuration-be-restored","tag-cannot-delete-a-configuration-with-active-requests","tag-deleting-an-approval-configuration-is-permanent","tag-difference-between-deleting-and-deactivating-a-configuration","tag-restoring-an-approval-configuration"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Can a deleted approval configuration be restored? - Daftra Knowledge Base<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.daftra.com\/en\/faq\/can-a-deleted-approval-configuration-be-restored\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Can a deleted approval configuration be restored? - Daftra Knowledge Base\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"No, deleting an approval configuration is permanent and cannot be undone. 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