# Deleting a Meta Data Store

* Navigate to the ***Data Store Meta Data*** list.
* Select a ***Meta Data Store*** from the ***Data Store Meta Data*** list.
* Click the ***Delete*** icon.

![The Remove icon for the Data Store Meta Data](https://4128708524-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FGDmsjfjJBNqow7Fo97cO%2Fuploads%2FGDuPRMIIjX57MmNIGKeq%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=7c996748-016d-4c3d-a960-abd218e2d0d0)

* The ***Remove Data Store*** dialog box appears to confirm the deletion.
* Click the ***Yes*** option.

      ![](https://4128708524-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FGDmsjfjJBNqow7Fo97cO%2Fuploads%2FNuELLChqBP9UNJQ8BwwB%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=793be1eb-a8f7-46cf-83cf-1a7af30814a2)

* A notification message appears, and the selected Metadata Store gets deleted.

![Confirmation message after the Data Store Meta Data gets deleted.](https://4128708524-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FGDmsjfjJBNqow7Fo97cO%2Fuploads%2FDGnsBGPlOrfOwzd0oYb7%2Fimage.png?alt=media\&token=3f3aa237-f66c-4880-a0fa-948c559736a3)