---
title: Deleting a Filter Set
description: "**Objective**: In this video and/or step by step walkthrough, you'll learn how to delete a filter set [https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/5.-Deleting-a-Filter-Set.mp4](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/5.-Deleting-a-Filter-Set.mp4) #### Access Filter Manager Screen Login to the [**Administrative Portal**](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/support/knowledgebase/how-to-login-to-vector/) of the VECTOR Application Click on the **VECTOR** drop-down and click **Bid…"
url: "https://vectortakeoff.com/support/knowledgebase/deleting-a-filter-set/"
updated: "2022-05-12"
category: Filter Manager
tags:
  - delete filter sets
  - deleting filter sets
  - filter set
---

# Deleting a Filter Set

**Objective**: In this video and/or step by step walkthrough, you'll learn how to delete a filter set

      [https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/5.-Deleting-a-Filter-Set.mp4](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/5.-Deleting-a-Filter-Set.mp4)

#### Access Filter Manager Screen

Login to the [**Administrative Portal**](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/support/knowledgebase/how-to-login-to-vector/) of the VECTOR Application

Click on the **VECTOR** drop-down and click **Bid Preparation Manager**

Click on the **Bid** you would like to work on

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot_61.jpg)

Click **Filter**

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot_60-e1640108635487.jpg)

#### Choose the Filter to Edit

Select the level you would like to edit

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot_13-1-e1640629858441.jpg)

Any filter set being used by a scenario that was previously exported to the Edge Estimator cannot be deleted.

#### Select the Filter Set

Click on the header of the **Filter Set** you would like to delete to select it

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot-2021-12-29T125429.270-e1640800532875.png)

Click the **Trash Can** icon

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot_25-1-e1640800571821.jpg)

A pop up message will appear for you to confirm the deletion of the filter set

#### Confirm the Deletion

Click **Proceed** to delete the filter set

You may also click **Cancel** or the **X** in window if you do not want to proceed

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot-2021-12-29T125917.017.png)

Once you click proceed to confirm, your filter set will be deleted. Note: This can not be undone so be sure you want to delete before moving forward.

#### Delete a Filter Set that is Being Used

Click the header of the **Filter Set** you would like to delete

Click the **Trash Can** icon

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot_25-1-e1640800571821.jpg)

Click **Proceed**

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot-2021-12-29T125917.017.png)

A pop up will appear that warns that deleting this **Filter Set** will remove all REVIT elements that are being used in this scenario as well as any quantities assigned to assemblies.

You will also be provided a list of where this **Filter Set** is being used.

**Scenario 1:**

Since this scenario is blank, that indicates that every section and page in this scenario is utilizing this filter set

**Scenario 2: **

Shows that only one specific section is utilizing this filter set

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot-2021-12-29T131258.684.png)

Click the toggle button next to **Yes, Proceed**

Then click the **Proceed** button

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot-2021-12-29T132156.898.png)

#### Confirm Delete

On the Filter Manager window you will now see your **Filter Set** has been deleted

![](https://vectortakeostg.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Screenshot-2021-12-29T132535.084.png)