Reset Data Types in Akto

Reset data types to their original state when needed.

Reset data types when you need to revert changes or refresh detection settings.

When to Reset

• Custom data type configuration errors

• Troubleshooting detection issues

• Starting fresh with data type configs

• Reverting test changes

How to Reset

1. Navigate to Agentic Discovery > Sensitive Data

2. Select the data type to reset

3. Click the Reset button

4. Confirm the action

What Gets Reset

• Custom conditions removed

• Sensitivity settings reverted to defaults

• Detection rules restored

• Built-in types return to original state

Important Notes

• Built-in types (EMAIL, JWT, etc.) can be reset

• Custom types are deleted entirely when reset

• Detected instances remain in history

• Re-detection runs automatically after reset