DELETE_REPLICA

The DELETE_REPLICA administration method removes a content file from a component area of a distributed storage area.

DELETE_REPLICA returns TRUE if the operation succeeds or FALSE if it fails.

You must have superuser privileges to run DELETE_REPLICA.

To run the DELETE_REPLICA administration method:

  1. Navigate to Administration > Job Management > Administration Methods.

    The system displays the Administration Methods list page.

  2. Click DELETE_REPLICA.

    The system displays the Parameters page.

  3. Type a comma-delimited list of the content object IDs of the content files whose replicas are to be deleted.

  4. If you do not know the content object ID of the content file whose replicas are to be deleted, click Select Object(s).

    The system displays the Select Object(s) page.

    1. Select an object type from the Select From drop-down list.

    2. To further restrict the search, provide a Where clause.

    3. To display all versions, select Use all versions.

    4. Click Go.

    5. Select the checkboxes next to the objects whose content object IDs you want and click Add.

    6. To remove an object from the list, select the checkbox next to its name and click Remove.

    7. Click OK to return to the Parameters page.

      The content object IDs are displayed in the Content ID field.

  5. Select a file store from the Store Name drop-down list.

  6. Click Run.

    The results are displayed.

  7. Click Close.

    The system displays the Administration Methods list page.