Drop Application

The MaxL drop application statement helps you delete an application from the Essbase Server. To remove an application with databases, use cascade. To remove an application that has locked objects in a constituent database, you can use force. The minimum permission required to remove an application is Application Manager.

Syntax


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APP-NAME

You can delete applications in the following ways using drop application.

Keywords

drop application APP-NAME

Delete an empty application by name.

Example:

drop application Sample;
drop application APP-NAME cascade

Delete an application along with its constituent databases.

Example:

drop application Sample cascade;
drop application APP-NAME force

Delete an application that may have locked objects in a constituent database.

Example:

drop application Sample cascade force;