<h2>Unable to delete CI record from cmdb_ci_vm_instance</h2><br/><div style="overflow-x:auto"><article><div ><h3 >Description</h3><section><style type="text/css"><!-- div.margin{ padding: 10px 40px 40px 30px; } table.tocTable{ border: 1px solid; border-color:#E0E0E0; background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245); padding-top: .6em; padding-bottom: .6em; padding-left: .9em; padding-right: .6em; } table.noteTable{ border:1px solid; border-color:#E0E0E0; background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245); width: 100%; border-spacing:2; } table.internaltable { white-space:nowrap; text-align:left; border-width: 1px; border-collapse: collapse; font-size:14px; width: 85%; } table.internaltable th { border-width: 1px; padding: 5px; border-style: solid; border-color: rgb(245, 245, 245); background-color: rgb(245, 245, 245); } table.internaltable td { border-width: 1px; padding: 5px; border-style: solid; border-color: #E0E0E0; color: #000000; } .title { color: #D1232B; font-weight:normal; font-size:28px; } h1{ color: #D1232B; font-weight:normal; font-size:21px; margin-bottom:-5px } h2{ color: #646464; font-weight:bold; font-size:18px; } h3{ color: #000000; font-weight:BOLD; font-size:16px; text-decoration:underline; } h4{ color: #646464; font-weight:BOLD; font-size:15px; text-decoration:; } h5{ color: #000000; font-weight:BOLD; font-size:13px; text-decoration:; } h6{ color: #000000; font-weight:BOLD; font-size:14px; text-decoration:; } --></style> <div class="margin"> <p class="title">Unable to delete CI record from cmdb_ci_vm_instance</p> <h1>Issue</h1> <hr style="border-top-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #cccccc;" /> <div> </div> <div>Unable to delete record from the cmdb_ci_vm_instance table. The following message occurs: </div> <div> </div> <div>"The CI record cannot be deleted unless the associated virtual machine is terminated"</div> <h1>Solution</h1> <hr style="border-top-width: 1px; border-top-style: solid; border-top-color: #cccccc;" /> <div> </div> The error message is generated due to the business rule "Prevent deleting of non-terminated VM" restricting the deletion of the CI in the cmdb_ci_vm_instance table. <div> </div> <div>https://<Instance_FQDN>/nav_to.do?uri=sys_script.do?sys_id=09aa6621d5911000c186135ceeb83897</div> <div> </div> <div>You can temporary disable the business rule in order to delete the CI in the cmdb_ci_vm_instance table by unchecking the Active check box. </div> </div></section></div></article></div>