diff --git a/datamodels/2.x/combodo-data-feature-removal/src/Service/DeletionPlanService.php b/datamodels/2.x/combodo-data-feature-removal/src/Service/DeletionPlanService.php
index c0cce332b1..91fbdac017 100644
--- a/datamodels/2.x/combodo-data-feature-removal/src/Service/DeletionPlanService.php
+++ b/datamodels/2.x/combodo-data-feature-removal/src/Service/DeletionPlanService.php
@@ -89,7 +89,9 @@ class DeletionPlanService
 	}
 
 	/**
+	 * @since 3.3.0
 	 * @param array $aClasses
+	 * @param int $iUnixTimeLimit : max execution time in seconds since Epoch before stopping deletion. by default: no limit (ie remove all without stop)
 	 *
 	 * @return array<\Combodo\iTop\DataFeatureRemoval\Entity\DeletionPlanSummaryEntity>
 	 * @throws \Combodo\iTop\DataFeatureRemoval\Helper\DataFeatureRemovalException
@@ -97,7 +99,7 @@ class DeletionPlanService
 	 * @throws \CoreUnexpectedValue
 	 * @throws \MySQLException
 	 */
-	public function ExecuteDeletionPlan(array $aClasses): array
+	public function ExecuteDeletionPlan(array $aClasses, int $iUnixTimeLimit = 0): array
 	{
 		$oDeletionPlan = $this->GetDeletionPlan($aClasses);
 
@@ -110,6 +112,11 @@ class DeletionPlanService
 			$oDeletionPlanSummaryEntity = $aSummary[$sClass] ?? new DeletionPlanSummaryEntity($sClass);
 
 			foreach ($aToUpdate as $aData) {
+				if ($this->IsTimeLimitExceeded($iUnixTimeLimit)) {
+					$aSummary[$sClass] = $oDeletionPlanSummaryEntity;
+					return $aSummary;
+				}
+
 				$oToUpdate = $aData['to_reset'];
 				/** @var \DBObject $oToUpdate */
 				foreach ($aData['attributes'] as $sRemoteExtKey => $aRemoteAttDef) {
@@ -126,6 +133,11 @@ class DeletionPlanService
 			$oDeletionPlanSummaryEntity = $aSummary[$sClass] ?? new DeletionPlanSummaryEntity($sClass);
 
 			foreach ($aDeletes as $sId => $aDelete) {
+				if ($this->IsTimeLimitExceeded($iUnixTimeLimit)) {
+					$aSummary[$sClass] = $oDeletionPlanSummaryEntity;
+					return $aSummary;
+				}
+
 				try {
 					CMDBSource::Query('START TRANSACTION');
 					// Delete any existing change tracking about the current object
@@ -144,7 +156,7 @@ class DeletionPlanService
 
 					CMDBSource::Query('COMMIT');
 				} catch (\Exception $e) {
-					\IssueLog::Exception(__METHOD__.': Cleanup failed', $e);
+					\IssueLog::Exception(__METHOD__.": Cleanup failed", $e);
 					CMDBSource::Query('ROLLBACK');
 					throw $e;
 				}
@@ -179,4 +191,13 @@ class DeletionPlanService
 
 		return $oDeletionPlan;
 	}
+
+	public function IsTimeLimitExceeded(int $iUnixTimeLimit): bool
+	{
+		if ($iUnixTimeLimit === 0) {
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		return (time() <= $iUnixTimeLimit);
+	}
 }
diff --git a/tests/php-unit-tests/unitary-tests/datamodels/2.x/combodo-data-feature-removal/DeletionPlanServiceTest.php b/tests/php-unit-tests/unitary-tests/datamodels/2.x/combodo-data-feature-removal/DeletionPlanServiceTest.php
index 4d78905208..3ee6bc756c 100644
--- a/tests/php-unit-tests/unitary-tests/datamodels/2.x/combodo-data-feature-removal/DeletionPlanServiceTest.php
+++ b/tests/php-unit-tests/unitary-tests/datamodels/2.x/combodo-data-feature-removal/DeletionPlanServiceTest.php
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace Combodo\iTop\Test\UnitTest\Module\DataFeatureRemoval\Service;
 use Combodo\iTop\DataFeatureRemoval\Entity\DeletionPlanSummaryEntity;
 use Combodo\iTop\DataFeatureRemoval\Helper\DataFeatureRemovalException;
 use Combodo\iTop\DataFeatureRemoval\Service\DeletionPlanService;
-use Combodo\iTop\Test\UnitTest\ItopDataTestCase;
+use Combodo\iTop\Test\UnitTest\ItopCustomDatamodelTestCase;
 use DeletionPlan;
 
 /**
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ use DeletionPlan;
  * @see DeletionPlanSummaryEntity
  * @see ItopDataTestCase
  */
-class DeletionPlanServiceTest extends ItopDataTestCase
+class DeletionPlanServiceTest extends ItopCustomDatamodelTestCase
 {
 	protected function setUp(): void
 	{
@@ -274,4 +274,53 @@ class DeletionPlanServiceTest extends ItopDataTestCase
 
 		$oMockService->ExecuteDeletionPlan(['SomeClass']);
 	}
+
+	public function testExecuteDeletionPlan_DeleteAllWithoutLimit()
+	{
+		$iDFRToRemoveLeaf = $this->GivenObjectInDB('DFRToRemoveLeaf', ['name' => 'ga']);
+		$this->GivenObjectInDB('DFRToUpdate', ['name' => 'bu', 'dfrtoremove_id' => $iDFRToRemoveLeaf]);
+		$iDFRRemovedCollateral = $this->GivenObjectInDB('DFRRemovedCollateral', ['name' => 'zo', 'dfrtoremove_id' => $iDFRToRemoveLeaf]);
+		$this->GivenObjectInDB('DFRRemovedCollateralCascade', ['name' => 'meu', 'dfrremovedcollateral_id' => $iDFRRemovedCollateral]);
+
+		$aClasses = [ 'DFRToRemoveLeaf' ];
+		$aRes = DeletionPlanService::GetInstance()->ExecuteDeletionPlan($aClasses);
+		$aExpected = [
+			['DFRToUpdate', 1, 0 ],
+			['DFRToRemoveLeaf', 0, 1 ],
+			['DFRRemovedCollateral', 0, 1 ],
+			['DFRRemovedCollateralCascade', 0, 1 ],
+		];
+		$this->AssertSummaryEquals($aExpected, $aRes, 'DeleteAllWithoutLimit');
+	}
+
+	private function AssertSummaryEquals(array $expected, $actual, $sMessage = '')
+	{
+		$aExpected = [];
+		foreach ($expected as $line) {
+			$sClass = $line[0];
+			$iUpdate = $line[1];
+			$iDelete = $line[2];
+
+			$oDeletionPlanSummaryEntity = new DeletionPlanSummaryEntity($sClass);
+			$oDeletionPlanSummaryEntity->iUpdateCount = $iUpdate;
+			$oDeletionPlanSummaryEntity->iDeleteCount = $iDelete;
+			$aExpected[$sClass] = $oDeletionPlanSummaryEntity;
+		}
+		$this->assertEquals($aExpected, $actual, $sMessage);
+	}
+
+	public function testExecuteDeletionPlan_StopInUpdates()
+	{
+		self::markTestSkipped();
+	}
+
+	public function testExecuteDeletionPlan_StopInDeletes()
+	{
+		self::markTestSkipped();
+	}
+
+	public function GetDatamodelDeltaAbsPath(): string
+	{
+		return __DIR__.'/deletionplan_delta.xml';
+	}
 }