To delete a specific repository item, send a Legacy REST Web Services request as described in the following table.
Request Component | Value |
---|---|
HTTP Method | DELETE |
Functional Parameters | Include the new values for each property you are updating as functional parameters with the Legacy REST Web Services request. |
URL | Include the component pathname of the repository in the application path after |
The following example shows a Legacy REST Web Services request that deletes an existing repository item in the /atg/userprofiling/ProfileAdapterRepository
repository.
curl -v -b cookies.txt -X DELETE \ http://myserver:8080/rest/repository/atg/userprofiling/ProfileAdapterRepository/ user/130037 * About to connect() to myserver port 8080 (#0) * Trying 12.34.567.890... connected * Connected to myserver (12.34.567.890) port 8080 (#0) > DELETE /rest/repository/atg/userprofiling/ProfileAdapterRepository/user/130037 HTTP/1.1 > User-Agent: curl/7.21.1 (i386-pc-win32) libcurl/7.21.1 zlib/1.2.5 > Host: myserver:8080 > Accept: */* > Cookie: DYN_USER_ID=140003; JSESSIONID=E8FF855FEF5C59ECF6FA9D1A69F1C30D; DYN_USER_CONFIRM=1231cf3e7573bf936dbd29dbbbfe150b > < HTTP/1.1 410 Gone < Server: Apache-Coyote/1.1 < X-Powered-By: Servlet 2.5; JBoss-5.0/JBossWeb-2.1 < X-ATG-Version: version= QVRHUGxhdGZvcm0vMTAuMCxDb21tZXJjZVJlZmVyZW5jZVN0b3JlLzEwLjAgWyBQbGF0Zm9 ybUxpY2Vuc2UvMCBCMkNMaWNlbnNlLzAgIF0= < Content-Type: application/xml;charset=UTF-8 < Transfer-Encoding: chunked < Date: Mon, 01 Nov 2010 20:21:19 GMT < <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <atgResponse>true</atgResponse> * Connection #0 to host myserver left intact * Closing connection #0