reverse-a-transaction-master-data-services.md

title	Reverse a Transaction
description	Reverse a Transaction (Master Data Services)
author	meetdeepak
ms.author	dkhare
ms.reviewer	mikeray
ms.date	03/05/2026
ms.service	sql
ms.subservice	master-data-services
ms.topic	how-to
ms.custom	build-2025
helpviewer_keywords	transactions [Master Data Services], reversing

Reverse a Transaction (Master Data Services)

[!INCLUDE SQL Server - Windows only ASDBMI]

[!INCLUDE support-notice]

In [!INCLUDEssMDSshort], administrators can reverse a transaction when an action needs to be undone. Examples of transactions are attribute value changes, hierarchy moves, or member deletions. This topic only applies to transactions of entities with transaction log type "Attribute". Go to entity explorer page to view the transaction history of the entities with transaction log type "Member".

Prerequisites

• You must have permission to access the Version Management functional area.

• You must be a model administrator. For more information, see Administrators (Master Data Services).

To reverse a transaction

1. On the [!INCLUDEssMDSmdm] home page, click Version Management.

2. On the menu bar, click Transactions.

3. On the Transactions page, from the Model list, select a model.

4. From the Version list, select a version.

5. Click the row in the grid for the transaction you want to reverse.

6. Click Reverse Transaction.

7. In the confirmation dialog box, click OK. Another transaction is added to the grid to record the reversed transaction.

See Also

Transactions (Master Data Services)
Reactivate a Member or Collection (Master Data Services)
Rollback Member Revision History