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How To Delete Data Files and Datasets from Qlik Cloud Hub and Data Spaces

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How To Delete Data Files and Datasets from Qlik Cloud Hub and Data Spaces

Last Update:

Jun 18, 2024 2:34:20 PM

Updated By:

Frank_S

Created date:

May 10, 2021 10:52:10 AM

Method 1: From the Data Sources

  1. Open the Qlik Analytics Service
  2. Select  Catalog 
  3. Pick your Space 
  4. Click Space Details then
  5. Select Data Files from the context menu

    Space Details.png


  6. Locate the data you wish to delete
  7. Click the ellipses to open the next menu
  8. Click Delete

    delete data.png


  9. Alternatively, add /data at the end of the URL.Daniele_Purrone_1-1659078245460.png

 

Method 2: From the Data Load Editor

  1. Open the App with a connection to the data files you wish to edit
  2. Go to Data Load Editor
  3. On the Right Side of the Data Load Editor under add data section select your data space.
  4. Click on the table icon under datafiles.

    Data Load Editor Data Files Table Icon.png
     
  5. select the Delete option on the right side of each file that you want to delete.

    delete files.png

 

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The information in this article is provided as-is and to be used at own discretion. Depending on tool(s) used, customization(s), and/or other factors ongoing support on the solution below may not be provided by Qlik Support.

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Ken_T
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you may find the ideas are still open, there is a new site for ideas / product enhancements and things were migrated from the community posts to that new place.   new ideas site: https://community.qlik.com/t5/Ideation/ct-p/qlik-product-insight

I am not an api script expert but I see evidence on the community that cli can be used to delete data files
https://community.qlik.com/t5/Deployment-Management/How-delete-7-000-files-inside-SaaS-DataFiles-Fol...

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