:DELETE_VAR

Use the :DELETE_VAR statement to delete one or all lines of values in a static VARA object. Define parameters for the statement to assign values to a particular line and specific columns in the VARA object.

Syntax

:DELETE_VAR VARA object[, Key]

• :DELETE_VAR
  Deletes one or more lines of values in a static VARA object

• Variable
  Name of the VARA object in which to delete values
  Format: AE name, script literal or script variable

• Key
  Key (line) to delete
  Format: AE name, script literal or script variable

Notes:

• Specify a key to delete all values in the specified line.
• Do not specify a key, or write an asterisk (*) as the key, to delete all values in all lines in the VARA object.
• Wildcard characters are not supported. You cannot use an asterisk or a question mark to filter for lines in the Key parameter.

Examples

The following example deletes the whole content of a VARA object called DATABASE_MAINTENANCE.

:DELETE_VAR "DATABASE_MAINTENANCE"

The following example deletes only the line with the key Client.

:DELETE_VAR "DATABASE_MAINTENANCE", "Client"

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