DELCDS
The command supports additional keywords to allow deletion of a cloud data set that has not yet expired or a data set that does not have a valid expiration date. To determine whether a data set has expired, the command follows the logic described in Determining a data set expiration date.
DELCDS - Syntax
[ENTRY(<entry>]
[UNIQUEID(uniqueid)]
[PURGE]
DELCDS - Required parameters
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
dsname | volser |
The volume serial the data set resides on | A specific data set name |
DELCDS - Optional Parameters
Option | Description | Format | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
PURGE | Deletes the CDS, although it has not yet expired The user must have READ access to the BMC AMI Cloud Resource M9.CLI.DELCDS.PURGE | - | ENTRY |
The specific entry number if more than one version exists | numeric | ENTRY(1) | UNIQUEID |
The unique id or a partial prefix of the unique id of the deleted backup. | hexadecimal | UNIQUEID(0abb35f7) | - |
The output displays the given DELCDS command and parameters, followed by the requested information:
ZM9I014E Cloud data set <dsname> with UNIQUEID <uniqueid> has not expired yet, use the PURGE keyword to force delete regardless of expiration
DELCDS - Examples
Deleting an expired cloud data set
Deleting a cloud data set that has not yet expired