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Administrating MarkLogic Server

Deleting Range Indexes or Lexicons

To delete element or attribute indexes or lexicons for a specific database, follow these steps:

  1. Click the Databases icon on the left tree menu.

  2. Locate the database for which you want to delete a range index or lexicon, either in the tree menu or in the Database Summary table.

  3. Click the name of the database for which you want to delete a range index or lexicon.

  4. Determine whether you need to delete an element range index, an attribute range index, an element word lexicon, or an attribute word lexicon.

  5. Click the Element Range Index icon, Attribute Range Index icon, Path Range Index icon, Element Word Lexicon icon, or the Attribute Word Lexicon icon. The configuration page for the appropriate index appears.

  6. Locate the index you want to delete and click Delete. A confirmation message appears.

  7. Confirm the delete and click OK.

The index or lexicon is deleted from the database.