How to delete the author's name?

1. To delete the author’s name and associated details, click on the delete icon in author’s name.
   

 

1. A confirmation request will be triggered after clicking the delete icon. 
2. Click ‘Yes’ to delete the author or author group. 

1. Click ‘Undo’ to undo the deletion of author. 
2. The screenshot below depicts the view after deleting the author
   

Note: This field is configured based on the publisher's requirements, so access may be restricted for some users. 

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