Delete properties from the user profile

Applies To: Office SharePoint Server 2007

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Topic Last Modified: 2007-06-05

Before you perform this procedure, confirm that:

  • You have read the topic Import user profiles.

  • Your system is running either the Standard or Enterprise version of Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007.

Important

Administrators must have access to the Shared Services Provider (SSP) administration site, and must have the Manage User Profiles permission enabled to complete this procedure.

You can delete properties from user profiles. Deleted properties and values for each property are permanently removed from every user profile. Deleted properties previously crawled during profile imports will continue to be used in people searches until the next time profiles are imported.

To delete properties from the user profile

Use the following procedure to delete properties from the user profile.

Delete properties from the user profile

  1. On the Shared Services Administration Home page, in the User Profiles and My Sites section, click User profiles and properties.

  2. On the User Profiles and Properties page, in the User Profile Properties section, click View profile properties.

  3. On the View Profile Properties page, click the property, and then click Delete on the menu that appears.

  4. In the confirmation dialog box that appears, click OK.