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Delete Orders Extension for Magento 2
Easily remove test, canceled, or failed orders from your Magento store; No coding required!
This plugin allows store admins to permanently delete unwanted orders, including test, canceled, or failed transactions, directly from the Magento admin panel. It also ensures associated records like invoices, shipments, and credit memos are safely removed without touching valid customer data.
No more database queries. No manual work. Just a clean, reliable, and admin-friendly way to manage your order records.
Key Features
- Delete single or multiple orders from the Magento backend
- Erase order data, including invoices, credit memos, and shipments
- Adds a “Delete” button directly in the Order View toolbar
- Compatible with all major browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, Opera
- Designed to clean test, canceled, or duplicate orders
- Easy-to-use interface, no technical skills required
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Who Is This For?
This extension is built for Magento users who value control and cleanliness in their order management. Whether you're managing a live store, preparing a staging site, or cleaning up after test cycles, this tool is designed for store admins, developers, QA teams, and agencies who need a safe and efficient way to delete unwanted order data without touching the database.
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Magento Store Admins
Ideal for backend administrators who manage daily operations and need a quick way to remove test, canceled, or duplicate orders that clutter the sales grid. -
Developers & QA Testers
Perfect for development and testing environments where hundreds of dummy orders are generated. Clean up staging data quickly before deployments or version releases. -
eCommerce Managers
Use this extension to prep the store for launch or seasonal campaigns by clearing out fake or outdated orders and ensuring clean analytics and reporting. -
Agencies & Solution Partners
Agencies maintaining multiple Magento projects can reset demo sites or staging stores efficiently — saving time and eliminating the need for manual database work.
Advantages of Using This Extension
Discover how the Delete Orders Extension can streamline your workflow, reduce admin overhead, and improve your Magento store’s performance. Whether you're a store owner, developer, or agency partner, this extension offers practical benefits that go beyond just deleting orders, it helps you maintain a clean, efficient, and production-ready backend with ease.
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Cleaner Backend, Less Confusion
Maintain a clutter-free order grid for better store management. -
Improves Admin Panel Speed
Faster page loads and improved performance by eliminating junk data. -
Simplifies Order Deletion Without SQL or Code
Safe for non-technical users, everything is done in the admin panel. -
Secure Role-Based Access Control
Only authorized users can delete orders, protecting data integrity. -
Full Cleanup – Not Just the Order
Removes all associated records, keeping the database clean. -
Essential for QA Testing and Staging Environments
Ideal for wiping test orders during development or staging. -
Saves Time for Digital Agencies and Freelancers
Reset client demos or test stores in seconds. -
Zero Impact on Real Customer Data
Deletes only selected orders, with no risk to valid data. -
Bulk Delete for Faster Cleanup
Clean up hundreds of records with one click. -
Follows Magento Best Practices
Built with standard-compliant, production-ready code.
Magento Compatibility
This extension is built to work seamlessly with the Magento versions and editions specified below. It adheres to Magento’s development standards to ensure smooth installation and reliable performance within supported environments.
- Magento Open Source 2.3.x – 2.4.x
- Adobe Commerce (On-Premise and Cloud)
Why Choose This Extension?
Simplify your Magento order management with a tool built for speed, safety, and convenience. This extension allows you to delete unwanted orders directly from the admin panel. No coding, No SQL, No risk.
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Admin-Panel Based
Perform all actions within the Magento backend; no database access required. -
Complete Data Cleanup
Automatically removes related invoices, shipments, and credit memos to keep your database clean. -
Role-Based Security
Deletion access is controlled through Magento’s native admin role permissions. -
One-Click Workflow
Delete single or multiple orders with ease; perfect for busy teams and staging environments.
Installation Guide
Installing the Delete Orders extension is simple and takes just a few steps. Follow this guide to get it up and running on your Magento 2 store.
Step 1: Upload Extension Files
Copy the extension folder to the following path in your Magento project:
“app/code/Askantech/DeleteOrders”
Make sure the folder structure looks like this: app/code/Askantech/DeleteOrders/
Step 2: Run Magento Commands
Open your terminal, navigate to your Magento root directory, and execute these commands one by one:
“php bin/magento module:enable Askantech_DeleteOrders
php bin/magento setup:upgrade
php bin/magento setup:di:compile
php bin/magento cache:clean
php bin/magento cache:flush”
These commands will:
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Enable the module
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Register the module in Magento
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Compile dependency injection
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Clean and flush the cache for changes to take effect
Step 3 (For Production Mode Users Only)
If your store is running in Production Mode, make sure to deploy static content:
“php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy”
This ensures that all frontend assets like JS/CSS are properly generated for the live environment.
That’s it! Our Delete Orders extension should now be fully installed and visible in your Magento admin panel, allowing you to delete unwanted orders safely and cleanly.
How to Use the Delete Orders Extension
Once the installation is complete, using the Delete Orders extension is incredibly straightforward. Follow the steps below to start removing unwanted orders directly from your Magento admin panel:
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Log in to your Magento Admin Panel
Access your backend dashboard with your admin credentials. -
Go to Sales > Orders
From the left-hand navigation menu, click on Sales, then select Orders to view your complete order list. -
Open the Order You Wish to Delete
Click on any individual order that you want to remove. -
Click the ‘Delete’ Button
In the top action toolbar of the order view page, you’ll now see a Delete button. Click on it. -
Confirm the Deletion
A confirmation prompt will appear to prevent accidental removal. Confirm, and the order, along with all related data, will be permanently deleted from your store
Uninstallation
If you no longer need the Delete Orders extension and want to remove it from your Magento store, you can easily disable the module using the command line. This process ensures the extension is turned off without affecting other parts of your store.
To safely disable the module, run the following command in your Magento root directory:
“php bin/magento module:disable Askantech_DeleteOrders”
Once disabled, Magento will stop loading the extension. To finalize the process, don’t forget to run:
Technical Specifications
Seller Name
Askan Technologies Private Limited
Current Version
1.0.0
Last Updated
April 16, 2025
Magento Compatibility
Magento Open Source 2.3.x – 2.4.x
Platform Type
Stable Build
Supported Browsers
Chrome, Firefox, Edge, IE, Safari, Opera
Categories
Shipping & Fulfillment, Order Management (OMS)
License Type
Open Software License 3.0 (OSL-3.0)
Support
Reach us at: support@askantech.com
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions? We’ve got answers. Explore some of the most commonly asked questions to better understand how this extension works, its features, installation process, and support options.
Can I delete canceled or test orders with this plugin?
+Will this delete the invoice, shipment, and credit memo data too?
+Do I need to write any database query to use this?
+Can I delete multiple orders in one go?
+Is this plugin safe for live production environments?
+Is this extension beginner-friendly?
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