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id: manage
title: Manage Data Forwarding
description: View, edit, delete, activate, and deactivate data forwarding destinations.
slug: /help/docs/manage/data-forwarding/manage/
canonical: https://www.sumologic.com/help/docs/manage/data-forwarding/manage/
---

:::note
Data forwarding is not currently supported for data assigned to the Infrequent Tier. 
:::

import TerraformLink from '../../reuse/terraform-link.md';

:::tip
You can use Terraform to manage data forwarding with the [`sumologic_data_forwarding_destination`](https://registry.terraform.io/providers/SumoLogic/sumologic/latest/docs/resources/data_forwarding_destination) and [`sumologic_data_forwarding_rule`](https://registry.terraform.io/providers/SumoLogic/sumologic/latest/docs/resources/data_forwarding_rule) resources.

<TerraformLink/>
:::

## View, edit, or delete a data forwarding destination

The following actions are available on the **Data Forwarding** page. Hover over a destination in the table and select any of the following:

* Click the **Information** icon to display details about the configured destination, including the status and any indexes that are currently forwarding to the destination.
* Click the **Edit** icon to make changes to the configuration.
* Click the **Delete** icon to delete the destination. If the destination is currently active, you must deactivate it before it deleting it, as described in the following section.

## Activate or deactivate data forwarding

If you’d like to start or stop forwarding data, you can activate or deactivate the S3 bucket. 

1. [**New UI**](/docs/get-started/sumo-logic-ui). In the main Sumo Logic menu select **Data Management**, and then under **Logs** select **Data Forwarding**. You can also click the **Go To...** menu at the top of the screen and select **Data Forwarding**. <br/>[**Classic UI**](/docs/get-started/sumo-logic-ui-classic). In the main Sumo Logic menu, select **Manage Data > Logs > Data Forwarding**. 
1. Hover over the destination and click the **Edit** icon.
1. Select or deselect the **Active** checkbox.
1. Click **Save**.

## Audit logging for data forwarding

Sumo Logic logs audit events for both system and user data forwarding events. For more information, see [Audit Event Index](/docs/manage/security/audit-indexes/audit-event-index.md).