Use the del-db operation to remove one or more databases.
A request XML packet deleting a database includes the del-db operation node:
<packet version="1.4.2.0">
<database>
<del-db>
...
</del-db>
</database>
</packet>
The del-db node is presented by type DatabaseDelDbInputType (database_input.xsd
), and its graphical representation is as follows:
Note: If the filter node is blank, all databases are removed.
The del-db node of the output XML packet is presented by type DatabaseDelDBOutputType (database_output.xsd
) and structured as follows:
common.xsd
).
The request packet looks as follows:
<packet>
<database>
<del-db>
<filter>
<db-id>55</db-id>
</filter>
</del-db>
</database>
</packet>
Response:
<packet>
<database>
<del-db>
<result>
<status>ok</status>
<filter-id>55</filter-id>
<id>55</id>
</result>
</del-db>
</database>
</packet>
Negative response from the server can look as follows:
<packet">
<database>
<del-db>
<result>
<status>error</status>
<errcode>1013</errcode>
<errtext>Database does not exist</errtext>
<filter-id>55</filter-id>
</result>
</del-db>
</database>
</packet>
The request packet looks as follows:
<packet>
<database>
<del-db>
<filter/>
</del-db>
<del-db>
<filter>
<db-id>15</db-id>
</filter>
</del-db>
</database>
</packet>
Response:
<packet>
<database>
<del-db>
<result>
<status>ok</status>
<filter-id>15</filter-id>
<id>15</id>
</result>
<result>
<status>ok</status>
<filter-id>43</filter-id>
<id>43</id>
</result>
<result>
<status>error</status>
<errcode>1013</errcode>
<errtext>Database does not exist</errtext>
<filter-id>15</filter-id>
</result>
</del-db>
</database>
</packet>
The last result shows error, because the database with ID 15 is already deleted.