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DELETE ENTITY [ HP SYSTEM DICTIONARY XL SDMAIN ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


HP SYSTEM DICTIONARY XL SDMAIN

DELETE ENTITY 

Deletes an entity.

Syntax 

     DEL[ETE] E[NTITY] entity-name 
             ;E[NTITY-]T[YPE] = entity-type-name 
             .

Parameters 

entity-name           Name of the entity to be deleted.

entity-type-name      Name of the type of the entity to be deleted.

Description 

If no other versions of the entity exist, then the entity name and all
synonyms are deleted.  All relationships involving the entity are also
deleted.

The entity cannot be deleted if it is in the common domain and is linked
to a local domain entity.

Open Mode:       Shared-update or exclusive-update

Scope:           DA scope or the entity's owner scope

Example 

The following example deletes the file f01.

     >DELETE ENTITY f01; ENTITY-TYPE = file. 
     >


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