1) Create an update: Vendor: "testve", Product name: "testpr"
2) After publishing revise the update and change the Product name: "testpr2"
3) Now in the tree view the old product name "testpr" continues displayed but the delete button is disabled.
Comments: Glad to see that you have solved your problem. > it's not easy to understand that you first must change an recommended setting to can delete some items. You have right. I need to re-think this part. 'Visibility in Wsus Console' should be a Server setting. Therefore, it should be on the 'Servers' page. And I should add some explanations. > To enable the options again you must first reselect the wsus server in the combobox. If you have more than one server in the combobox, you must select one that have 'Connect to local' set, to change 'Visibility in Wsus Console'. Once I would have move this setting on the server page, this will be more easy to understand.
2) After publishing revise the update and change the Product name: "testpr2"
3) Now in the tree view the old product name "testpr" continues displayed but the delete button is disabled.
Comments: Glad to see that you have solved your problem. > it's not easy to understand that you first must change an recommended setting to can delete some items. You have right. I need to re-think this part. 'Visibility in Wsus Console' should be a Server setting. Therefore, it should be on the 'Servers' page. And I should add some explanations. > To enable the options again you must first reselect the wsus server in the combobox. If you have more than one server in the combobox, you must select one that have 'Connect to local' set, to change 'Visibility in Wsus Console'. Once I would have move this setting on the server page, this will be more easy to understand.