diff --git a/dmp-backend/data/src/main/java/eu/eudat/data/dao/entities/DMPProfileDaoImpl.java b/dmp-backend/data/src/main/java/eu/eudat/data/dao/entities/DMPProfileDaoImpl.java
index 119e8f881..b5198d86d 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/data/src/main/java/eu/eudat/data/dao/entities/DMPProfileDaoImpl.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/data/src/main/java/eu/eudat/data/dao/entities/DMPProfileDaoImpl.java
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ public class DMPProfileDaoImpl extends DatabaseAccess<DMPProfile> implements DMP
         QueryableList<DMPProfile> query = getDatabaseService().getQueryable(DMPProfile.class);
         if (criteria.getLike() != null && !criteria.getLike().isEmpty())
             query.where((builder, root) -> builder.like(builder.upper(root.get("label")), "%" + criteria.getLike().toUpperCase() + "%"));
+        query.where(((builder, root) -> builder.notEqual(root.get("status"), DMPProfile.Status.DELETED.getValue())));
         return query;
     }
 }
diff --git a/dmp-backend/data/src/main/java/eu/eudat/data/entities/DMPProfile.java b/dmp-backend/data/src/main/java/eu/eudat/data/entities/DMPProfile.java
index ef915da1e..06c09232d 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/data/src/main/java/eu/eudat/data/entities/DMPProfile.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/data/src/main/java/eu/eudat/data/entities/DMPProfile.java
@@ -17,6 +17,33 @@ import java.util.UUID;
 @Table(name = "\"DMPProfile\"")
 public class DMPProfile implements DataEntity<DMPProfile, UUID> {
 
+    public enum Status {
+        SAVED((short) 0), FINALIZED((short) 1), DELETED((short) 99);
+
+        private short value;
+
+        private Status(short value) {
+            this.value = value;
+        }
+
+        public short getValue() {
+            return value;
+        }
+
+        public static Status fromInteger(int value) {
+            switch (value) {
+                case 0:
+                    return SAVED;
+                case 1:
+                    return FINALIZED;
+                case 99:
+                    return DELETED;
+                default:
+                    throw new RuntimeException("Unsupported Dmp Profile Status");
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     @Id
     @GeneratedValue
     @GenericGenerator(name = "uuid2", strategy = "uuid2")
@@ -109,6 +136,7 @@ public class DMPProfile implements DataEntity<DMPProfile, UUID> {
         this.modified = new Date();
         this.definition = entity.getDefinition();
         this.label = entity.getLabel();
+        this.status= entity.getStatus();
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/common/enum/dmp-profile-status.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/common/enum/dmp-profile-status.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d04da4327
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/common/enum/dmp-profile-status.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+export enum DmpProfileStatus {
+	Draft = 0,
+	Finalized = 1,
+	Deleted = 99
+}
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diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dmp-profile/editor/dmp-profile-editor.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dmp-profile/editor/dmp-profile-editor.component.ts
index cc5fb22ac..04261650e 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dmp-profile/editor/dmp-profile-editor.component.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/ui/admin/dmp-profile/editor/dmp-profile-editor.component.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { DmpProfileService } from '../../../../core/services/dmp/dmp-profile.ser
 import { SnackBarNotificationLevel, UiNotificationService } from '../../../../core/services/notification/ui-notification-service';
 import { EnumUtils } from '../../../../core/services/utilities/enum-utils.service';
 import { DmpProfileEditorModel, DmpProfileFieldEditorModel } from './dmp-profile-editor.model';
+import { DmpProfileStatus } from '../../../../core/common/enum/dmp-profile-status';
 
 @Component({
 	selector: 'app-dmp-profile-editor-component',
@@ -173,6 +174,12 @@ export class DmpProfileEditorComponent extends BaseComponent implements AfterVie
 	}
 
 	delete() {
-		//TODO
+		this.formGroup.get('status').setValue(DmpProfileStatus.Deleted);
+		this.dmpProfileService.createDmp(this.formGroup.value)
+		.pipe(takeUntil(this._destroyed))
+		.subscribe(
+			complete => this.onCallbackSuccess(),
+			error => this.onCallbackError(error)
+		);
 	}
-}
+}
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