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6/8/2011 11:41:27 PM Paul Y Posts: 3	The current folder structure we have in secret server (6.5) is not meeting our needs. What is the impact to existing records if I change / add / delete folders? Can I move the records around? Will they be deleted? Paul
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6/9/2011 12:53:44 PM Ben Posts: 94	Hi Paul, If you remove a folder, the Secrets in that folder will move into the root, retaining the permissions they had when they were in the folder. There is a bulk operation for changing the folder assignment of the Secrets. So in your case, you might want to create your new folders, move the Secrets around using the bulk operations, and then as the last step delete your old folders that are empty. Ben -- Thycotic Development Team
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