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Delete Data Source Content in Data Cube (REST API: POST)

This operation deletes the content of a data source from Data Cube. The data source itself is not deleted using this API. To completely remove a data source and its content from Data Cube, see Delete Data Source from Data Cube (REST API: POST).

Request

Syntax

POST webservice/dcube/deletedata/datasourceId?softdelete=true 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 whose content is 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

deletequery

Delete the content of the data source based on a query.

No

Request Headers

Name

Description

Host

The host name of the Web Server or Command Center 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/deletedata/4218?softdelete=true HTTP/1.1
Host: client.mydomain.com
Accept: application/xml
 Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc60f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef768fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f3233d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8

Sample Response

<DM2ContentIndexing_Error />
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