apps_delete

Permanently delete submissions, submission flags or user alerts from APPS. by uuid, name or state selector. APPS will not automatically remove submissions from the system after users retrieve results. It is up to the users to explicitly delete data from APPS.

Submissions may be selected for deletion by:

• uuid

• name

• state

Submission, or data flags and user alerts can be selected for deletion by:

• uuid

• level

• header string

Usage

usage: apps_delete [-h] [-s SETTINGS]
                   [--log-level {OFF,DEBUG,INFO,WARNING,ERROR,CRITICAL}]
                   [--trust-env] [--stack-trace] [-j] [-a] [--flag] [-f]
                   [--no-progress] [--strict]
                   D [D ...]

Positional Arguments

D

The selector specifying the data(s), flag(s) or alert(s) to delete. Selectors for flags or alerts are the object’s UUIDs. Valid data selectors are universal data identifiers in the form XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXX-XXXXXXXXXXXX, data name strings, the shortcut ‘all’ for all data, or one of the following states: [‘Nascent’, ‘Submitted’, ‘Verified’, ‘Approved’, ‘Waiting’, ‘Queued’, ‘Error’, ‘Processing’, ‘Done’, ‘Available’, ‘Retrieved’]

Named Arguments

-s, --settings

APPS configuration parameters, including access credentials. See the website, to download this file. Default: ~/.apps_settings

Default: “~/.apps_settings”

--log-level

Possible choices: OFF, DEBUG, INFO, WARNING, ERROR, CRITICAL

Set the logging level, OFF is silent and DEBUG is the highest verbosity. Default: OFF

Default: OFF

--trust-env

Trust environment settings for proxy configuration, default authentication and similar. Default: False

Default: False

--stack-trace

Allow exceptions to propagate out. Default: False

Default: False

-j, --json

Print all output in json format to facilitate machine parsing of command returns. If not enabled some commands will attempt to print status information in a more human friendly format. Default: False

Default: False

-a, --alert

Delete selected alerts. Alerts can be selected by ID, level or header string.

Default: False

--flag

Delete selected data flags. If more than one selector is given, the first will be assumed to be a data selector. Flags can be selected by ID, level or header string.

Default: False

-f, --force

Never prompt for deletion confirmation.

Default: False

--no-progress

Turn off the delete progress indicator.

Default: False

--strict

Abort if any data selectors do not match data.

Default: False

Example

For example, force deletion of all submissions in the Retrieved:

$ apps_delete --force retrieved
Deleted data [ azu10470.17o.Z | 22e53d22-64fe-11e8-873c-e0db5501adf2 ]
Deleted data [ aber0470.17o.Z | 6c8f9c52-c029-11e8-9544-e0db5501adf2 ]
Deleted data [ ankr0470.17o.Z (1) | 23388eee-7b12-11e8-a8f5-e0db5501adf2 ]
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