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

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 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/deleteDataSource/4160 HTTP/1.1
 Host: client.mydomain.com
 Accept: application/xml
 Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc60f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef768fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f3233d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8

Sample Response

<DM2ContentIndexing_Error />