Python API: sam v8_1_5 sam.deleteDatasetDefinition()
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This is the python interface to the command 'sam delete dataset definition'.
Command Description:
Delete a dataset definition from the SAM database, if it has never
been used to create a snapshot. You cannot delete definitions that
have snapshots associated with them.
Python Usage:
from Sam import sam
result = sam.deleteDatasetDefinition(...)
Return value:
Arguments are passed as keyword-value pairs, as in:
myfunc(arg1='myarg', arg2='anotherarg', d=1)
Argument Keyword Description:
(*) indicates that this keyword is required
>>> indicates that either the API object or the CLI equivalent (<<<) is required
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KEYWORD DATA TYPE DESCRIPTION
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c SamBoolean automatically close all servants after each method call
corbaCallTimeout int time in seconds for CORBA method calls to return before timing out (default: 0; zero implies no timeout)
d SamBoolean debug mode
definitionId long DB-assigned ID number of the dataset definition to be deleted
definitionName string name of the dataset definition to be deleted
retryInterval int retry interval base in seconds; will multiply this base times retryCount (default: 5)
retryJitter int retry jitter, random jitter added to base retry interval times retryCount (default: 5)
retryMaxCount int number of times to retry CORBA calls for retriable exceptions (default: 25; zero implies no retries)
s SamBoolean retrySilently mode (do not issue messages to stderr on proxy retries)
t SamBoolean time-it mode (print additional info on timings)
v SamBoolean verbose mode
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Must have at least one of:
(definitionName, definitionId)
Mutually exclusive keywords:
(definitionName || definitionId)
Environment Defaults:
c = os.environ['SAM_PYAPI_AUTO_CLOSE_SERVANTS']
corbaCallTimeout = os.environ['SAM_PYAPI_CORBA_CALL_TIMEOUT']
retryInterval = os.environ['SAM_PYAPI_RETRY_INTERVAL']
retryJitter = os.environ['SAM_PYAPI_RETRY_JITTER']
retryMaxCount = os.environ['SAM_PYAPI_RETRY_MAX_COUNT']
s = os.environ['SAM_PYAPI_RETRY_SILENTLY']
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