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Deleting Topics

Add the names of topics that you must delete in an XML file and use the delete command to delete all topics mentioned in the file.

Use the following command syntax to delete multiple topics.

deleteentities.bat [-e] Topic -f <file> [-p <password>] [-P <password>] [-u <user name>][--server <hostname:port>]

The following table describes the command parameters:

Parameter	Description
-e	Include this parameter to define the type of entity that you want to delete.
-f	Absolute path of the file including the name of the file that lists application names.
-u	Include this parameter to enter the user name of Data Integration Hub . User ID must specify the user name separated by the security domain with an @ symbol. For example, Administrator@informatica.com
-p	Include this parameter to update the password of the user account of Data Integration Hub
-P	Include this parameter to update the password of the Data Integration Hub operation console.

The following example command deletes topics from

Data Integration Hub

deleteentities.bat -e Topic -f /data/test/input.xml -u sys -p sys

An example of the content in the

input.xml

file is as follows:


<topics>
<topic>Department</topic>
<topic>Employee</topic>
</topics>