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Remove Build Dependencies from a Manifest

Build dependencies are Workflow Studio items that need to be referenced by the manifest for your project to run correctly in a runtime environment. If you have added build dependencies to a manifest that are no longer needed, you can quickly remove them.

What You'll Learn

In this guide, you'll learn how to:

  • Open and access a manifest for editing
  • Build a manifest to review current dependencies
  • Remove build dependencies that are no longer needed
  • Confirm the removal of dependencies

Remove Build Dependencies

  1. In Workflow Studio, open the Deployment pane by selecting either Deployment Services from the Common menu or Deployment from the Build menu.
  2. Click the Open Manifest button located above the Build Order pane.
    Open manifest button
  3. Search for and select the manifest file you want to update.
    Open manifest file dialog You should see the manifest tree.
    Manifest tree
  4. Click the Build button and then click No when prompted about restarting Workflow Studio.
    Build warning dialog
  5. In the Build Order pane, right-click on the Workflow Studio item you want to remove as a dependency and then click Remove Build Dependency.
    Remove build dependency menu
  6. Click Yes to confirm that you want to remove the build dependency. You should see the build dependency removed from the Build Order pane.

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