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NSC | Bulk Deletion of Purchase Orders (Mass Delete Workaround)
Scenario
User needs to delete hundreds of Purchase Orders in bulk but is unsure how to do this efficiently in NetSuite.
Cause
NetSuite currently does not support native mass deletion of transactions, including purchase orders. This is a known system limitation logged under Enhancement 84417, which requests the ability to mass delete transactions based on user-defined search criteria.
Solution
Although mass deletion isn't supported natively, you can use a Saved Search combined with Inline Editing to delete Purchase Orders in bulk:
Step-by-Step:
Step 1: Go to Lists > Search > Saved Searches > NewStep 2: Select Transaction as the typeStep 3: In the Criteria tab:
- Set
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