Delete a Distinct Value Cache
Use the influxdb3 delete distinct_cache command
to delete a Distinct Value Cache (DVC). Provide the following:
- Database (
-d,--database): (Required) The name of the database that the DVC you want to delete is associated with. You can also use theINFLUXDB3_DATABASE_NAMEenvironment variable to specify the database. - Token (
--token): (Required) Your InfluxDB 3 Enterprise admin authentication token. You can also use theINFLUXDB3_AUTH_TOKENenvironment variable to specify the token. - Table (
-t,--table): (Required) The name of the table that the DVC you want to delete is associated with. - Cache name: The name of the DVC to delete.
influxdb3 delete distinct_cache \
--database DATABASE_NAME \
--token AUTH_TOKEN \
--table TABLE_NAME \
DVC_NAMEReplace the following:
DATABASE_NAME: the name of the database that the DVC you want to delete is associated withAUTH_TOKEN: your InfluxDB 3 Enterprise admin authentication tokenTABLE_NAME: the name of the table associated with the DVC you want to deleteDVC_NAME: the name of the DVC to delete
This is a destructive action that cannot be undone. Once deleted, any queries against the deleted DVC will return an error.
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