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Delete Local Library
Deletes the specified local library. Deleting a local library will remove the entry immediately and begin an asynchronous task to remove all cached content for the library. If the asynchronous task fails, file content may remain on the storage backing. This content will require manual removal.
if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - The resource com.vmware.content.Library referenced by the parameter libraryId requires ContentLibrary.DeleteLocalLibrary.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/rest/com/vmware/content/local-library/id:{library_id}
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
| Required | Parameter Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| required |
|
string | Identifier of the local library to return. The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.content.Library. |
Errors
| Code | Returns | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 409 | Error | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_allowed_in_current_state : if the library contains a library item that cannot be deleted in its current state. For example, the library item contains a virtual machine template and a virtual machine is checked out of the library item. |
| default | Error | Not available |
| 400 | Error | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.invalid_element_type : if the library specified by libraryId is not a local library. |
| 404 | Error | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_found : if the library specified by libraryId does not exist. |
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Local Library Operations
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