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Delete a team
Delete a team
Once you've deleted a team:
All items in the team profile page will be removed.
All members will lose access to the team.
You can't share to the team or mention the team.
The team will not appear in search results across Atlassian products.
Here’s what might be impacted:
Product or feature | Data is removed when the team is deleted | Data is restored when the team is reactivated
| Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
Team profile page
| Yes | Yes |
|
Jira
| Yes | Yes | In Jira issues, the Team field will display Unknown when the team is deleted. |
JQL | No | n/a | The JQL query will keep working even after the team is deleted. |
Confluence | Partial
| Yes | Mentions of the team will remain visible, but the team profile will be deleted. |
Opsgenie
| Yes | No | Schedules are deleted completely. |
Automation | Yes | No | Automation rules become inactive and must be reactivated manually. |
Projects and Goals | Partial | No | Projects and goals remain active but the link to the team is removed. |
Compass
| Delayed | Yes | After the 30-day expiry window, the link to the team and associated data are completely removed. |
To delete a team:
From the team profile page, select the menu icon next to Add people.
Select Delete team.
Reactivate a team
After you delete a team, team members and the org admin will receive an email on how to reactivate limited team information within 30 days.
To reactivate a team:
View the team page.
Select Reactivate.
This action will restore the team name, description, members, and the header image.
Some existing connections and work linked to the deleted team may also be recovered. However, you’ll need to reconfigure connections that are permanently lost.
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