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alias: user-guide-unterminate-iot-event-definition
description: "This documentation details the process of removing an IoT event definition"
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# Unterminate IoT Event Definition

:lock: IoTEventDefinition.**Unterminate**

## Overview

This operation is used to Unterminate an **IoT Event Definition**.  

## Setup

No specific setup is required other than to meet the preconditions of the transaction.

## Preconditions

* The **IoT Event Definition** exists in the system and is in the Terminated state.

## Sequence of Steps

The Unterminate IoT Event Definition wizard can be called from the **IoT Event Definition** page within the Business Data Group.

Select **Unterminate** to perform the operation. All generic/smart table rows that reference this object will not be recovered.

![unterminate_iot_event_definition][unterminate_iot_event_definition]

!!! info
    For more information, see [[user-guide-terminate-and-unterminate]].

[unterminate_iot_event_definition]: images/unterminate_iot_event_definition.png