Delete Attachment action

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title: Delete Attachment action
description: Removes one or all attachments associated with a record and deletes the attachment record from the Attachments \[sys\_attachment\] table.
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product: Workflow Studio
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last_updated: "2026-09-10"
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# Delete Attachment action

Removes one or all attachments associated with a record and deletes the attachment record from the Attachments \[sys\_attachment\] table.

## Roles and availability

Available as a Workflow Studio ServiceNow core action. Users with the flow\_designer or admin role can add an action to a flow and define configuration details.

## Fields

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Field

</th><th>

Description

</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>

Source Record

</td><td>

Drag a Record data pill from the data panel to delete one or all attachment records from.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Table

</td><td>

Automatically populates with the **Source Record** table.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Attachment File Name

</td><td>

Enter the name of the attachment file to delete a single attachment associated with the selected record.

 **Note:** If a record has multiple attachments with same name, all matching attachments are deleted.

</td></tr><tr><td>

Delete All Attachments?

</td><td>

Select to delete all attachments associated with the selected record.

</td></tr></tbody>
</table>**Parent Topic:**[Workflow Studio actions](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/build-workflows/workflow-studio/flow-actions.md)