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Delete assets

Send a DELETE request to delete business assets.
Submit a request with the following method and endpoint. Specify the asset ID and the scheme of the asset you want to delete.
Method
Endpoint
DELETE
<baseApiUrl>/data360/content/v1/assets/<assetID>?scheme=<INTERNAL/EXTERNAL>
The base API URL differs for each pod. For more information, see Send Requests.

Request parameters

Enter the specific parameters in the URL to delete assets.
The following table describes the important parameters that you can specify in the request URL:
Parameter
Description
assetID
The asset ID you want to delete.
scheme
Specify the type of asset ID you want to use to delete assets. You can enter either internal ID or external ID to update 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.
    • Note: You can obtain the internal ID by looking at the URL of the asset page in the Data Governance and Catalog application.
  • - EXTERNAL. Indicates that the asset ID that you specify in the request is the unique reference ID of the asset.

Example request

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 response

Send a DELETE request to delete assets.
The following is an example of a response confirming deletion of an asset:

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