1. REST API for Oracle Essbase
  2. Tasks
  3. Applications

Delete Shadow Application

delete

/essbase/rest/v1/applications/actions/shadowDelete/{shadowAppName}

Forcefully deletes the specified shadow application.

Although shadow applications can also be deleted using the regular Delete Application, if the shadow application is corrupted or has any locks, then it the regular delete application fails.

Therefore, this API guarantees a forceful deletion of the shadow application.

This API is similar to the MaxL statement drop application APP-NAME cascade force

Request

Path Parameters
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Response

Supported Media Types

204 Response

OK

Shadow application deleted successfully.

400 Response

Bad Request

Failed to delete shadow application.

500 Response

Internal Server Error.

503 Response

Service Unavailable

Naming exception or server exception.

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Examples

The following example shows how to delete a shadow application, using cURL to call the REST API from a Windows shell script.

The calling user's ID and password are variables whose values are set in properties.bat.

Script with cURL Command

call properties.bat
curl -X DELETE "https://myserver.example.com:9001/essbase/rest/v1/applications/actions/shadowDelete/SDShadow" -H Accept:application/json -H Content-Type:application/json -u %User%:%Password%
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