Restoring Deleted Inventory Records

Important:

The Inventory Restore feature is under Public Preview. Please contact OneTrust Support to request early access.

You can restore deleted inventory records directly via the inventory's Deleted records page. Inventory records include Assets, Processing activities, Entities, and Third parties.

The Inventory Restore feature is available for the following products: Data Mapping Automation, Third-Party Due Diligence, Third-Party Risk Management, Third-Party Risk Exchange, Compliance Automation and IT & Security Risk Management. You can use the processes below to restore deleted inventory records for any of the products that support this feature.

To restore a deleted inventory record

  1. On your product's menu, select Assets, Processing activities, Entities, or Vendors. The corresponding inventory list screen appears.

  2. Click the Recycle bin button.


  3. On the Recycle bin screen, click the Context menu icon and select Restore.


  4. The Restore inventory modal appears. Click the Confirm button.


  5. You will receive a notification in the Alert Center when your chosen inventory records are restored, with the option to download an Excel file containing a list of the successfully-restored inventory records.

To bulk restore deleted inventory records

  1. On your product's menu, select Assets, Processing activities, Entities, or Vendors. The corresponding inventory list screen appears.

  2. Click the Recycle bin button.
  3. On the Recycle bin screen select the check boxes next to the deleted inventory records you want to restore and click the Restore button.


  4. The Restore inventory modal appears. Click the Confirm button.

  5. You will receive a notification in the Alert Center when your chosen inventory records are restored, with the option to download an Excel file containing a list of the successfully-restored inventory records.

What data is restored

Not all associated data is restored when the record itself is recovered. The following tables show what data is restored when a deleted inventory record is restored.

Assets

Restored

Not restored

Details, Assessments, Documents, Related, Risks, Personal data, Certificates, Activity, Controls, Laws & Framework

Contracts, Incidents, Policies, Tasks, Issues

Processing activities

Restored

Not restored

Details, Assessments, Documents, Related, Risks, Personal data, Lineage, Activity, Controls, Laws & Framework

Contracts, Incidents, Policies, Tasks, Issues

Entities

Restored

Not restored

Details, Assessments, Documents, Related, Risks, Personal data, Activity, Controls, Laws & Framework

Contracts, Incidents, Policies, Tasks, Issues

Third parties

Restored

Not restored

Details, Assessments, Documents, Related, Risks, Personal data, Certificates, Activity, Controls, Laws & Framework

Contracts, Incidents, Policies, Tasks, Issues, Engagements