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docs(gms): clarify behavior of soft deletion in UI #7117

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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion metadata-service/README.md
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##### Soft Deleting an Entity

DataHub uses a special "Status" aspect associated with each entity to represent the lifecycle state of an Entity.
To soft delete an entire Entity, such that it no longer appears in the UI, you can use the special "Status" aspect.
To soft delete an entire Entity, you can use the special "Status" aspect. Note that soft deletion means that
an entity will not be discoverable via Search or Browse, but its entity page will still be viewable.

For example, to delete a particular chart:

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