DROP CATEGORY

Use the DROP CATEGORY command to remove the category from the label security configuration.

Synopsis

Syntax for removing a category:
DROP CATEGORY <name>

Inputs

The DROP CATEGORY command has the following input:
Table 1. DROP CATEGORY input
Input Description
<name> The identifier of an existing category.

Outputs

The DROP CATEGORY command has the following outputs:
Table 2. DROP CATEGORY outputs
Output Description
DROP CATEGORY The message that the system returns if the command is successful.
ERROR: permission denied. You cannot drop a category after there is user data that might reference it.
ERROR: label security in use. The specified category was not found.

Description

Privileges required
You must have Manage Security privilege to drop security categories.
Common tasks
Use the DROP CATEGORY command to remove the category from the label security configuration.

Usage

The following provides sample usage:
DROP CATEGORY ARGON;