delete--delete an object

delete objectclass name ;

The delete command deletes an object from the Printer Inventory.

You cannot delete the system configuration definition in the configuration class. The system configuration definition is a required object.

objectclass

The class of the object that you want to delete. For a list of the object classes, see Table 1.

You cannot specify the configuration class.

name

The name of the object. Names are case-sensitive, so be sure to use the correct uppercase and lowercase letters. Enclose the name in single or double quotation marks if the name contains special characters.

• You cannot delete a component that is included in one or more printer definitions. You must first modify the printer definitions to remove the component names. You can use the PIDU list command to list all printer definitions that include a component and the PIDU modify command to modify the printer definitions.
• If you delete a printer definition that is listed in a printer pool definition, that printer definition is removed from the list of printers in the printer pool definition.