- TIBCO BusinessEvents®
- RDBMS
- Database

# Database.delete()

## Signature

`int delete(Concept instance, boolean cascade)`

## Domain

ACTION, CONDITION, BUI

## Description

Deletes the instance of the Concept passed from the associated database table.

## Parameters

Name | Type | Description
--- | --- | ---
`instance` | `Concept` | The concept to delete from the database.
`cascade` | `boolean` | Set to true if delete should cascade to concept properties.

## Returns

Type | Description
--- | ---
`int` | Total number of records deleted and updated.

## Cautions

none