# Remove purpose from configuration tree

{% hint style="success" %}
**Access Type:** Configuration Tree - Editor

**Premium Feature**: Preference Management Platform
{% endhint %}

Removing a purpose will remove the purpose and any mapped preferences from your PMP configuration tree but **will not** [delete the purpose](/data-manager/purposes/delete-custom-purpose.md) from your organization's data manager. 

Click **Preferences** on the left-hand panel.

<figure><img src="/files/0UXsdwNxNmyGzkKJ1m1B" alt="" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

Select the **Configuration Tree** tab on the subsequent page and navigate to the desired purpose in your configuration tree.&#x20;

Click the **ellipsis** inline with the purpose name and select **Remove** from the menu.

<figure><img src="/files/OGGhSJf11g6NtSPsBJ8S" alt="" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

A modal will warn you of the impact removing the purpose will have on your widgets. Click **Got it, save!** to continue.&#x20;

<figure><img src="/files/f8G4JxXw8EWYaLFuFdox" alt="" width="373"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

The purpose and its mapped preferences will be removed from your PMP configuration tree and preferences widgets.


---

# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.didomi.io/preference-management-platform-pmp/configuration-tree/remove-purpose-from-configuration-tree.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.