Delete Data Sources in Data Cube (REST API: POST)

Updated

This operation deletes the data source and its content from Data Cube. To delete only the content of a data source, see Delete Data Source Content in Data Cube (REST API: POST).

Request

Syntax

POST <webservice>/dcube/deleteDataSource/{datasourceId} HTTP/1.1

Host: <host name>

Accept: application/xml

Authtoken: <authentication token>

where <webservice> is the root path used to route the API requests to the Web Server.

For more information, see Available Web Services for REST API.

Request Parameters

Name

Description

Required

datasourceId

The data source ID for the data source to be deleted. If the data source ID is not known, use the View Data Sources and Properties (REST API: GET)to retrieve it.

Yes

Request Headers

Name

Description

Host

The host name of the Web Server or Web Console used in the API request.

Accept

The format of the response. Valid values are: application/xml.

Authtoken

The authentication token received after successfully logging on. For details on receiving an authentication token, see Authentication.

Examples

Sample Request

GET <webservice>/dcube/deleteDataSource/4160 HTTP/1.1

Host: client.mydomain.com

Accept: application/xml

Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc6

0f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f

8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f

40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef7

68fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f323

3d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8

Sample Response

<DM2ContentIndexing_Error />