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# Delete Connected Records

* Delete Connected Records action allows you to automatically delete records from the connected app if the Condition(s) of your rule is/are satisfied. You can define rule to delete records from more than one connected apps.
* Consider you have “Project Directory” as the parent app and “Project Metrics” as child app where “Project Directory” is used as a lookup app. You can define the rule to delete the “Project Metrics” record for a given project whenever some column on “Project Directory” app is modified.