Delete an instance (delete)
- Last Updated: February 11, 2026
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- OpenEdge
- Version 13.0
- Documentation
Purpose
Remove the directory tree and all of the files in an instance. Alias tracking is disabled for servers that are removed.
To execute this action, the instance cannot be running.
Note: You cannot recover any files or directories removed by the
delete
action. Backup anything you want to save before launching this action.Also note that you cannot use delete to remove the installed, root server ( $CATALINA_HOME ).
Syntax
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Parameters
- general_options
- Specify one or more of the general TCMAN options. Run
tcman.sh help deleteto see which general options are appropriate. - -y
- Delete everything without prompting for confirmation.
- base_path
- Specify the pathname of the instance that you intend to delete.
- alias_name
- Refer to the instance that you intend to delete by its alias rather than its pathname.
Example
Delete the instance of pashome that was created in /psc/acme3:
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