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st delete

[This document supports a preliminary release of a software product that may be changed substantially prior to final commercial release. This document is provided for informational purposes only.]

Deletes an entity or a container. Authority deletion is not supported.

st delete <authorityid> [<containerid> [<entityid>]]
          <credentials>
          [/REST | /SOAP] 
          [/parallel:<number>] [/verbose]

To delete a container, the authority id followed by container id must be specified. To delete an entity, the authority id, container id followed by entity id must be specified.

Examples

Examples of the delete command are given below.

Example 1 Delete a container

The following command deletes container c2 from myauth authority.

cmdPrompt>st delete myauth c2 /host:data.database.windows.net /user:userName 

Example 2 Delete an entity

The following command deletes entity e1 in container c1.

cmdPrompt>st delete myauth c1 e1 /host:data.database.windows.net /user:userName 

See Also

Concepts

SDS Command Line Tool