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title: Unassign assets, categories, and related products
slug: configured-commerce/pim/unassign-assets-categories-and-related-products
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createdAt: 2026-08-05T19:28:06.103Z
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You can use the **Unassign** column in the import template to unassign assets, categories, and related products from products.

See also:

- [Assign assets to products](docId:3W3c1_icCqO6qG8kV56eO)
- [Assign products to categories](docId\:Tb54W7-KDUoJmCv7Sm0P8)
- [Assign related products](docId\:K3MO-QCH7ONj9Yo24fZ_x)

1. Click **Imports**. The Imports list page appears.
2. Click **Import Template** and **Download** the necessary template if you have not already formatted your file.
3. Fill in the information, and enter **Yes** in the **Unassign** column.
4. Drag and drop the file onto the Imports page. You can also click **Import**, locate your file, and click **Open**. The page automatically detects the **Import Type** and asks you in the **Notes** column to verify the import type selected.
5. Click **Import**. If you receive any validation errors, resolve them before importing again. You can download the provided file to view error messages specific to each row.
6. View your import progress on the **Imports** list page. A log of the import also displays on the page when it is complete.

Alternatively, you can export product assignments you want to clear, indicate that you want to unassign the data, and reimport the file.

1. Go to **Products** and select or filter the products you want to clear data for.
2. Click **Export,** then **Export** Products, and choose **Assigned Assets**, **Assigned Categories**, or **Related Product Assignments**.
3. Download and open the exported file.
4. Enter **Yes** in the **Unassign** column for any relationships you want to clear.
5. Go to **Imports** and select your file.
6. Click **Import**. If you receive any validation errors, resolve them before importing again. You can download the provided file to view error messages specific to each row.
7. View your import progress on the **Imports** list page. A log of the import also displays on the page when it is complete.