[ome-users] Deleting orphaned datasets

[Chris Allan]

On 19 Mar 2008, at 11:26, Matthias Dunda wrote:
> Hi Chris,

Hi Matthias.

>
>> You unlink things using IUpdate.deleteObject(). In Beta-2.3 this is
>> pseudo-manual process (ie. you must know what you want to delete and
>> the order in which to delete it), leading up to Beta-3.0, and will be
>> complete for Beta-3.0, is work on a delete service which will hide
>> the majority of this from the programmer. You can look at the initial
>> implementation here:
>
> thanks for this. I think I was a little sloppy when writing my  
> initial request. I'm sorry for this!
>
> What I meant was deleting orphaned datasets (including obsolete  
> binary data) in OMERO from OMERO.insight (or importer).
>
> So I need to know if there's already implemented functionality for  
> this in the official releases.

That functionality does not exist in the Beta-2.3 clients; it is  
slated for Beta-3.0.

>
> Cheers
> Matthias

Ciao.

-Chris