Uninstall SharePoint Server Connector

To ensure a clean uninstall of the SharePoint Connector, perform the following steps:

SharePoint 2016 and above

Open SharePoint Management Shell.
Import the Gimmal SharePoint Connector PowerShell Module (see PowerShell Section).
Execute Remove-RecordsManagerServices to delete and unregister any Gimmal SharePoint Connector Service Applications.
Open Central Administration.
Navigate to Central Administration > System Settings > Manage Farm Features.
Deactivate the Gimmal SharePoint Connector feature.
Navigate to Central Administration > System Settings > Manage Farm Solutions.
Click gimmal.records.sharepoint.connector.wsp, select Retract Solution and click OK.
- 8a. After the retraction completes, click gimmal.records.sharepoint.connector.wsp, select Remove Solution and click OK.
9. Click gimmal.records.sharepoint.core.wsp, select Retract Solution and click OK
- 9a. After the retraction completes, click gimmal.records.sharepoint.core.wsp, select Remove Solution and click OK.
10. Click recordsmanager.sharepoint.wsp, select Retract Solution and click OK.
- 10a. After the retraction completes, click recordsmanager.sharepoint.wsp, select Remove Solution and click OK.
Perform the following steps on each server in the SharePoint Farm:
1. Open Services MMC.
2. Right-click SharePoint Timer Service and choose Restart.
3. Right-click App Fabric Caching Service and choose Restart.
4. Open a command prompt. and Execute command IIS Reset.
5. Open directory %windir%\assembly and delete any assemblies beginning with “RecordLion.RecordsManager*”.
6. Open directory %windir%\Microsoft.NET\assembly and delete any assemblies beginning with RecordLion.RecordsManager…”.
7. Reboot of the server
Re-verify that all DLLs were properly deleted. If they were not, repeat Step 11.
Note: Copies of the DLLs can sometimes be cached in a TEMP folder and are not able to be deleted because they are locked by a process.