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How to use deleteMetadata to clean folder contents in UI MDS (Doc ID 3030176.1)

Last updated on JUNE 25, 2024

Applies to:

Identity Manager - Version 12.2.1.3.0 and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

 Customer has accidentally imported in UI MDS a backup of the same UI MDS and they currently have a folder structure like :

...

Directory of C:\..\UI_meta_data_prod_export_31may24_2PM

05/31/2024 06:13 PM <DIR> .

05/31/2024 06:13 PM <DIR> ..

05/31/2024 01:00 PM <DIR> flows

05/31/2024 01:00 PM <DIR> helppages

05/31/2024 01:00 PM <DIR> includes

05/31/2024 01:00 PM <DIR> mdssys

05/31/2024 01:00 PM <DIR> oracle

05/31/2024 01:00 PM <DIR> pageDefs

05/31/2024 01:01 PM <DIR> persdef

05/31/2024 01:00 PM <DIR> sessiondef

05/31/2024 01:00 PM <DIR> templates

05/31/2024 01:02 PM <DIR> UI_metaData_Prod_bkp_29may24_changed

05/31/2024 01:00 PM <DIR> WEB-INF

05/31/2024 01:00 PM <DIR> xliffBundles

...

..where in UI_metaData_Prod_bkp_29may24_changed they have all MDS files and folders. Their goal is to delete the bkp folder and all the files it contains.

Solution

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