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Delete the definition of a dataset

Usage

zowe ca7 dataset delete-dataset_1 [options]

Options

• --dataset-name | --dname (string)

  • (Required if dataset-number is omitted) Specifies the data set and must be the fully qualified data set name.
    Limits: 1 to 44 alphanumeric characters
    Note: dataset-name is not required to conform to MVS data set name standards. Embedded blanks and special characters such as slashes, dashes, and underscores are permitted. All alphabetic characters are uppercased.

• --dataset-number | --dnum (string)

  • (Required if dataset-name is omitted) Specifies the data set to use. The value must be the numeric value that CA 7 already assigned.
    Limits: 1 to 8 numeric characters

CA7 Connection Options

• --host | -H (string)

  • Host name of the CA7 API service that is running on the mainframe system.

• --port | -P (number)

  • Port for the CA7 API service that is running on the mainframe system.

• --user | -u (string)

  • User name for authenticating connections to the CA7 API service that is running on the mainframe system.

• --password | --pass | --pw (string)

  • Password for authenticating connections to the CA7 API service that is running on the mainframe system.

• --base-path | --bp (string)

  • The base path for your API mediation layer instance. Specify this option to prepend the base path to all resources when making REST requests. Do not specify this option if you are not using an API mediation layer.

• --protocol | -o (string)

  • Specifies protocol to use for CA7 connection (http or https).

    Allowed values: http, https

Profile Options

• --ca7-profile | --ca7-p (string)

  • The name of a (ca7) profile to load for this command execution.

• --base-profile | --base-p (string)

  • The name of a (base) profile to load for this command execution.

Base Connection Options

• --reject-unauthorized | --ru (boolean)

  • Reject self-signed certificates.

    Default value: true

• --token-type | --tt (string)

  • The type of token to get and use for the API. Omit this option to use the default token type, which is provided by 'zowe auth login'.

• --token-value | --tv (string)

  • The value of the token to pass to the API.

• --cert-file (local file path)

  • The file path to a certificate file to use for authentication.

    Note: The CLI does not support certificate files that require a password. For more information, search Troubleshooting PEM Certificates in Zowe Docs.

• --cert-key-file (local file path)

  • The file path to a certificate key file to use for authentication

Examples

• Delete the definition of a dataset named DATA.SET.NAME:

  • zowe ca7 dataset delete-dataset_1 --dname DATA.SET.NAME Copy