Withdraw a Disclosure

Researchers and University Officials can use the following step-by-step guide to withdraw a disclosure within the COINS system. 

  1. Log in to COINS (https://coins.psu.edu).
  2. Click on the >> (Advanced Options) menu icon.
  3. Click Advanced Options. 

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  1. Click Withdraw on the left menu. 

           COINS disclosure showing the Withdraw link.

  1. On the Withdraw page, add a reason why you wish to withdraw this disclosure (e.g., duplicate disclosure, started in error, etc.) and click OK. Your disclosure will be withdrawn. Please note that once a disclosure has been Withdrawn it cannot be retrieved or resubmitted.

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  1. Verify the Withdraw status of the Disclosure in the orange status box.

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