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Delete assets

Send a DELETE request to delete business assets including business term, domain, metric, subdomain, process, policy, system, and data set.
Submit a request with the following method and endpoint. Specify the asset ID of the asset you want to delete and the scheme.
Method
Endpoint
DELETE
<baseApiUrl>/data360/content/v1/assets/<asset ID>?scheme=<EXTERNAL/INTERNAL>
The following table describes the important parameters that you can specify in the request URL:
Parameter
Description
IDENTITY
The asset ID you want to delete.
scheme
Specify the type of asset ID you want to use to delete assets. Enter one of the following values:
  • - internal. Indicates that the asset ID that you specify in the request is the internal ID of the asset.
  • - external. Indicates that the asset ID that you specify in the request is the unique reference ID of the asset.
    • Note: You can obtain the core.identity ID by checking the user details in the search API. You can enter either internal ID or external ID to update assets. For more information on the search API, see Search for assets.
The base API URL differs for each pod. For more information, see Send Requests.

Example response

The following is an example of the request parameters to delete an asset:
DELETE https://idmc-api.dm-us.informaticacloud.com/data360/content/v1/assets/BT-45?scheme=external
Authorization: Bearer <jwt_token>
Accept: application/json
Content-Type: application/json

Example request

The following example shows an example to delete an asset and the corresponding response:

{
"statusCode": 201,
"messageCode": "Asset with id: BT-45 deleted."
}