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OMF with PI Web API

Simplified Delete Option

  • Last UpdatedSep 04, 2025
  • 1 minute read

When deleting Types, Containers or Static data, it is no longer necessary to provide full entity definitions. This behavior has been simplified to delete the entity when providing the required field.

The following table defines the updated required fields for Delete processing.

Target Entity

Required Fields

Example Message Body

TYPE

id

[{"id":"TypeIdtoDelete"}]

CONTAINER

id

typeid

[{"id":"ContainerIdtoDelete", "typeid": Widget"}]

STATIC DATA

typeid

values[{index}]

[ {"typeid":"Widget", "values": [{"<indexpropertyname>: "WidgetToDelete"}] } ]

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