MarkLogic 9 Product DocumentationDELETE /manage/v2/databases/{id|name}/partitions/{name}
Summary
Delete the partition identified by {name} from the database
identified by {id|name}.
| Request Headers | |
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| Accept | The expected MIME type of the response. If the
format parameter is present, it takes precedence over the Accept header.
Supported values: application/xml, application/json.
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Response
MarkLogic server returns status code 204 (No Content).
Required Privileges
This operation requires themanage-admin role, or the following
privilege: http://marklogic.com/xdmp/privileges/manage-admin
Usage Notes
Ifdelete-data is false, only configuration information is deleted.
If delete-data is true, both configuration and the forest contents are deleted.
For details, see admin:forest-delete. Example
$ curl --anyauth --user user:password -X DELETE -i \
http://localhost:8002/manage/v2/databases/example-db/partitions/2011
==> The partition named 2011 is deleted. The data it contained remains.
MarkLogic Server responds with headers similar to the following:
HTTP/1.1 204 No Content
Server: MarkLogic
Content-Length: 0
Connection: Keep-Alive
Keep-Alive: timeout=5