# DataBuilder: avoid deleting column by mistake

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/databuilder-avoid-deleting-column-by-mistake/14813>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [August 27, 2020, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/databuilder-avoid-deleting-column-by-mistake/14813 "2020-08-27T15:24:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![AyS\_0908](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/ays_0908/32/27349_2.png) [@AyS\_0908](https://community.glideapps.com/u/AyS_0908)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2020, 3:24pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/databuilder-avoid-deleting-column-by-mistake/14813/1 "2020-08-27T15:24:27Z")

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Has someone already clicked on “delete” instead of “edit” to modify a column?  
Would be nice to have

- a confirmation message request
- a ‘back’ action

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**Author:** ![Jeff\_Hager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/jeff_hager/32/43_2.png) [@Jeff\_Hager](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Jeff_Hager)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2020, 3:33pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/databuilder-avoid-deleting-column-by-mistake/14813/2 "2020-08-27T15:33:09Z")

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There are undo and redo buttons in the editor. Should also be able to use CTRL+Z and CTRL+SHIFT+Z or the Apple equivalent as well.

 ![Screenshot_20200827-103501](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/2X/5/5277d1eaa71dc9df03c016e9253dfe8c72c6bb69.png)

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**Author:** ![AyS\_0908](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/ays_0908/32/27349_2.png) [@AyS\_0908](https://community.glideapps.com/u/AyS_0908)\
**Post date:** [August 27, 2020, 3:39pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/databuilder-avoid-deleting-column-by-mistake/14813/3 "2020-08-27T15:39:52Z")

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Sorry, what I name “dataeditor” is the “databuilder”…

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/2X/c/cd063259d7fa5fa1cd0a3c5f747abb117ba106a7.png)