Removing disconnects an installation node in the Instance Explorer and removes it from being displayed. (Disconnecting an instance (see Disconnecting from an Actian Database Installation) leaves it displayed in a “ghosted” state in the Instance Explorer.)

By default, Director displays a confirmation dialog when removing an installation. This is to prevent users from accidentally removing an instance and having to reconnect and re-browse to objects.

You can configure Director so that removal happens immediately without prompting for confirmation. For more information, see Set Whether to Prompt Before Disconnecting the Instance Explorer.

Before you can remove an installation: