How to Deactivate a Resigned User?

2 min. readlast update: 05.14.2025

Differences between delete, deactivate and replace user

  Delete Deactivate Replace
User can access the system. No No Yes
Data will remain in the system. No Yes Yes
The users’ jobs can be traced in the schedule and metrics overview pages. No Yes Yes



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Deactivate a Resigned User

What happens when a user is deactivated?

  • The user can’t login to the system.
  • The user’s data will still stay in the system (e.g. Assigned to/ Creator column, job schedule, metrics, etc.)
  • A deactivated user account is not counted as one.

How to deactivate a user?

  1. Go to desktop site navigation bar > HR Suite > User List.
    Open User List Page Here: https://system.caction.com/usermanage/userlist
    *Note: Only certain admins can deactivate users.

    User List

  2. Navigate to the user you want to deactivate.

    User in User List

  3. Click on the “Green Tick” icon to deactivate the user.

    Deactivate Button

  4. Click “Yes” to confirm your deactivation.

    Confirm Deactivate

  5. Click “OK” and the user has been deactivated successfully.

    Deactivate Successful


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