Datastore Destroy Task
Destroys this object, deleting its contents and removing it from its parent folder (if any).
NOTE: The appropriate privilege must be held on the parent of the destroyed entity as well as the entity itself. This method can throw one of several exceptions. The exact set of exceptions depends on the kind of entity that is being removed. See comments for each entity for more information on destroy behavior.
Required privileges: System.Read
The unique identifier for the managed object to which the method attaches; the serialized managed object reference for a request has the form moType/moId
, in this case Datastore/{moId}
.
The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 8.0.2.0 APIs.
This method returns a Task object with which to monitor the operation.
{
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Failure
{
"_typeName": "string",
"faultCause": "MethodFault Object",
"faultMessage": [
{
"_typeName": "string",
"key": "string",
"arg": [
{
"_typeName": "string",
"key": "string",
"value": {
"_typeName": "string"
}
}
],
"message": "string"
}
]
}