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Deletes a directory from KiFS.

Input Parameter Description

string
Name of the directory in KiFS to be deleted. The directory must contain no files, unless recursive is true.
map of string to strings
Optional parameters.The default value is an empty map ( {} ).

Output Parameter Description

The Kinetica server embeds the endpoint response inside a standard response structure which contains status information and the actual response to the query. Here is a description of the various fields of the wrapper:
String
‘OK’ or ‘ERROR’
String
Empty if success or an error message
String
‘delete_directory_response’ or ‘none’ in case of an error
String
Empty string
JSON or String
This embedded JSON represents the result of the /delete/directory endpoint:Empty string in case of an error.