export-import import delete

Important: IBM Cloud Pak® for Data Version 4.8 will reach end of support (EOS) on 31 July, 2025. For more information, see the Discontinuance of service announcement for IBM Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.X.

Upgrade to IBM Software Hub Version 5.1 before IBM Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.8 reaches end of support. For more information, see Upgrading from IBM Cloud Pak for Data Version 4.8 to IBM Software Hub Version 5.1.

Delete an IBM® Cloud Pak for Data import.

Syntax

cpd-cli export-import import delete <cpd-import-name> \
[--arch=<system-cpu-architecture>] \
[--cpdconfig=<cpd-configuration-location>] \
[--log-level=info|debug|warn|error|panic] \
[--namespace=<namespace-name>] \
[--no-prompt] \
--profile=<cpd-profile-name> \
[--verbose]

Arguments

Argument Description
<cpd-import-name> The name of the import to delete.

Table 1: Command arguments

Options

Option Description
--arch Provide the CPU architecture (hardware) of the cluster.
Status
Optional.
Syntax
--arch=${CPU_ARCH}
Default value
x86_64
Valid values
x86_64
The 64-bit version of the x86 instruction set architecture.
ppc64le
The little-endian variant of the PowerPC 64-bit architecture.
--cpdconfig The Cloud Pak for Data
 configuration location. For example, $HOME/.cpd-cli/config.
Status
Optional.
Syntax
--cpdconfig=<cpd-configuration-location>
Default value
$HOME/.cpd-cli/config
Valid values
A valid Cloud Pak for Data configuration location.

--help

-h

 Display command help.
Status
Optional.
Syntax
--help
Default value
No default.
Valid values
Not applicable.
--log-level The command log level.
Status
Optional.
Syntax
--log-level=info|debug|warn|error|panic
Default value
info
Valid values
debug
Debug messages are written to the log.
error
Error messages are written to the log.
info
Informative messages are written to the log.
panic
Panic messages are written to the log.
warn
Warning messages are written to the log.

--namespace

-n

 The namespace name in which the utility should operate.
Status
Optional.
Syntax
--namespace=<namespace-name>
Valid values
A valid project (namespace) name. Use ${PROJECT_CPD_INST_OPERANDS}.
--no-prompt Prompt for confirmation before proceeding with the operation.
Status
Optional.
Syntax
--no-prompt
Default value
No default.
Valid values
Not applicable.
--profile The name of the profile that you created to store information about an instance of Cloud Pak for Data and your credentials for the instance.
Status
Required.
Syntax
--profile=<cpd-profile-name>
Default value
No default.
Valid values

The name of the profile that you created.
--verbose Logs include more detailed messages.
Status
Optional.
Syntax
--verbose
Default value
No default.
Valid values
Not applicable.

Table 1: Command options

Examples

Note: The following examples use the recommended installation environment variables.

It is strongly recommended that you use a script to create environment variables with the correct values for your environment. For more information, see Best practice: Setting up installation environment variables.

Delete the Cloud Pak for Data import job in the ${PROJECT_CPD_INST_OPERANDS} namespace.
cpd-cli export-import import delete <cpd-import-name> \
--namespace=${PROJECT_CPD_INST_OPERANDS} \
--arch=${CPU_ARCH} \
--profile=${CPD_PROFILE_NAME}