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Why can't I delete a subject

A subject that is still used cannot be deleted.

1 min readAcademics → SubjectsFor: School admin

Insply keeps a subject while anything still points to it. This protects old marks and lessons.

What to do

  1. Read the message. It names what uses the subject.
  2. Remove the subject from those places if you can.
  3. Or open the subject and set Status to Inactive.
  4. The subject stops being offered.

Things that use a subject

  • Grade mappings and courses.
  • Timetable periods.
  • Assignments, materials, quizzes and online classes.
  • Grading schemes, exam papers and marks.