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title: Delete a CMDB query
description: Delete a CMDB query that is no longer used or needed.
locale: en-US
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release: australia
product: Configuration Management Database \(CMDB\)
classification: configuration-management-database-cmdb
topic_type: task
last_updated: "2026-03-12"
reading_time_minutes: 1
breadcrumb: [CMDB Query Builder, Configuration Management Database \(CMDB\), Configuration Management, Extend ServiceNow AI Platform capabilities]
---

# Delete a CMDB query

Delete a CMDB query that is no longer used or needed.

## Before you begin

The query that you want to delete must be already saved.

Role required: cmdb\_query\_builder. Authorized users can delete a query created by another user.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **Configuration** and select **CMDB Query Builder**.

2.  On the **CMDB Query Builder** page, select the Saved Queries tab and set the viewing mode to Card view.

3.  Move to the card with the query that you want to delete.

4.  Select the Delete Query \(X\) icon that appears in the card.