delete catalog

Deletes the specified catalog.

Syntax

delete catalog [-connect [user/[password]@]conn_str]
               [-force]

Options

Table 2-43 GDSCTL delete catalog Options

Syntax Description

Syntax	Description
`-connect`	Specify an Oracle Net connect descriptor or a net service name that maps to a connect descriptor for the database (or shard). If you do not use this option, then GDSCTL deletes the Global Data Services catalog that is used by the global service manager associated with the current session.
`-force`	Silently remove GDS metadata. No warnings are shown.

-connect

Specify an Oracle Net connect descriptor or a net service name that maps to a connect descriptor for the database (or shard).

If you do not use this option, then GDSCTL deletes the Global Data Services catalog that is used by the global service manager associated with the current session.

-force

Silently remove GDS metadata. No warnings are shown.

Usage Notes

You must have the Global Data Services administrator privileges on the computer where the database resides from which you want to delete the Global Data Services catalog

If -connect is not specified, the catalog that belongs to currently connected database (if any) is deleted.

Example

Delete the Global Data Services catalog located in the database named DB1.

GDSCTL> delete catalog -connect db1

Parent topic: Global Data Services Control Utility (GDSCTL) Command Reference