In order to force a deletion from the Ektron user list you must follow the below path.
DISCLAIMER: This will remove all content that was ever created/touched by the user.
--Permissions Table DELETE permissions_tbl FROM permissions_tbl INNER JOIN users ON permissions_tbl.user_id = users.user_id WHERE users.user_name = 'dkittell' --Group Table DELETE user_to_group_tbl FROM user_to_group_tbl INNER JOIN users ON user_to_group_tbl.user_id = users.user_id WHERE users.user_name = 'dkittell' --Content META DELETE content_meta_tbl FROM content_meta_tbl INNER JOIN content ON content.content_id = content_meta_tbl.content_id INNER JOIN users ON content.user_id = users.user_id WHERE users.user_name = 'dkittell' --Library DELETE library FROM library INNER JOIN content ON content.content_id = library.content_id INNER JOIN users ON content.user_id = users.user_id WHERE users.user_name = 'dkittell' DELETE library FROM library INNER JOIN users ON library.user_id = users.user_id WHERE users.user_name = 'dkittell' --Tasks History DELETE task_history FROM task_history INNER JOIN tasks ON task_history.task_id = tasks.task_id INNER JOIN content ON content.content_id = tasks.content_id INNER JOIN users ON content.user_id = users.user_id WHERE users.user_name = 'dkittell' DELETE task_history FROM task_history INNER JOIN tasks ON task_history.task_id = tasks.task_id INNER JOIN users ON tasks.assigned_by_user_id = users.user_id WHERE users.user_name = 'dkittell' DELETE task_history FROM task_history INNER JOIN tasks ON task_history.task_id = tasks.task_id INNER JOIN users ON tasks.assigned_to_user_id = users.user_id WHERE users.user_name = 'dkittell' --Tasks DELETE tasks FROM tasks INNER JOIN content ON content.content_id = tasks.content_id INNER JOIN users ON content.user_id = users.user_id WHERE users.user_name = 'dkittell' DELETE tasks FROM tasks INNER JOIN users ON tasks.assigned_by_user_id = users.user_id WHERE users.user_name = 'dkittell' --Content DELETE content FROM content INNER JOIN users ON content.user_id = users.user_id WHERE users.user_name = 'dkittell' --Users Table DELETE FROM users WHERE user_name = 'dkittell'
Originally Posted on July 29, 2013
Last Updated on October 26, 2015
Last Updated on October 26, 2015
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