Disable or Delete Users

This article describes how to disable and delete users within the GoodData platform and individual workspaces.

Disable a User in a Workspace

Steps:

  1. Log in to the GoodData Portal at https://secure.gooddata.com/.

  2. Click Manage on the toolbar. The administration page opens.

  3. Click the Workspace & Users tab.

  4. On the Active tab, locate the user that you want to disable, and click Deactivate. The user is disabled and is moved from the Active tab to the Deactivated tab.

When the user tries to access the workspace, they see a message that their account is not authorized.

Enable a Disabled User

Steps:

  1. Log in to the GoodData Portal at https://secure.gooddata.com/.
  2. Click Manage on the toolbar. The administration page opens.
  3. Click the Workspace & Users tab.
  4. Click the Deactivated tab.
  5. Locate the user that you want to enable, and click Enable. The user is enabled and is moved from the Deactivated tab to the Active tab.

The user can access the workspace normally.

Delete a User from a Workspace

You can:

  • Delete yourself from a workspace.
  • Delete another user from a workspace.

Delete Yourself from a Workspace

Deleting yourself from a workspace means leaving this workspace. See Leave a Workspace.

Delete Another User from a Workspace

In GoodData, terms workspace and project denote the same entity. For example, project ID is exactly the same as workspace ID. See Find the Workspace ID.

Use the API for deleting a user from a workspace.

Delete a User from the GoodData Platform

You can:

  • Delete yourself from the GoodData platform.

  • Delete another user from the GoodData platform.

Delete Yourself from the GoodData Platform

Steps:

  1. Log in to the GoodData Portal at https://secure.gooddata.com.
  2. Click your username in the top right corner, and select Account. The account settings page opens.
  3. Click Delete Account. A confirmation dialog appears.
  4. Confirm the account deletion. The dialog closes. Your account is deleted from the GoodData platform. You cannot log in to the GoodData platform anymore. You cannot access any GoodData workspaces.

Delete Another User from the GoodData Platform

Use the API for deleting a user from the GoodData platform.