How Remove Items From DigiKam Without Deleting or Moving the Base File?

[Andrew Goodbody]

On 13/12/2023 02:56, plowmail2010 at gmail.com wrote:
> Windows 7
> DigiKam 8.2.0
> 
> Is it possible to remove items from DigiKam's database without deleting 
> or moving the base files (on disk/SSD)?

In general no, this is not possible. digikam is a view onto the file 
system, so if it's in the file system below a collection root then it 
will be visible. However you can set names of directories to be ignored.

https://docs.digikam.org/en/setup_application/collections_settings.html#ignore-directories-from-your-collections

Andrew