DELETE data

Updated by Leigh Hutchens

Delete data from Quinyx

To be able to delete previously uploaded forecast-related data into the Quinyx system, the following is used

Api-docs for rc : https://api-rc.quinyx.com/v2/docs

Api-docs : https://api.quinyx.com/v2/docs

DELETE /forecast-variables/{externalForecastVariableId}/actual-data

This deletes the actual data for the variable for a selected period of time.

  • externalForecastVariableId​ - The External ID for the Forecast variables are found under Optimisation settings -> Input Data field -> External ID
  • ​externalUnitId​ - External ID for a unit as set up for units in Account Settings → Group Management → *Unit Name* → Unit Integration Keys
  • ​externalSectionId​ - External ID for a section as set up for units in Account Settings → Group Management → *Section Name* → Section Integration Keys
  • startTime - from when you want to delete raw-data. Must be set to start of an hour
  • endTime - To when you want to delete raw-data. Must be set to start of an hour
The startTime and endTime must be at the start of hour and the range between these two dates can not exceed 120 days. This operation cannot be undone/reverted data will be wiped from the Quinyx database
You are also not allowed to use more than 5 concurrent requests (eg. running more than 5 threads simultaneously per unique customer regardless of endpoint).

DELETE /forecast-variables/{externalForecastVariableId}/budget-data

This deletes the uploaded (budget-data) data for the variable for a selected period of time

  • externalForecastVariableId​ - The External ID for the Forecast variables are found under Optimisation settings -> Input Data field -> External ID
  • ​externalUnitId​ - External ID for a unit as set up for units in Account Settings → Group Management → *Unit Name* → Unit Integration Keys
  • ​externalSectionId​ - External ID for a section as set up for units in Account Settings → Group Management
    → *Section Name* → Section Integration Keys
  • startTime - from when you want to delete raw-data. Must be set to start of an hour
  • endTime - To when you want to delete raw-data. Must be set to start of an hour
The startTime and endTime must be at the start of hour and the range between these two dates can not exceed 120 days. This operation cannot be undone/reverted data will be wiped from the Quinyx database
You are also not allowed to use more than 5 concurrent requests (eg. running more than 5 threads simultaneously per unique customer regardless of endpoint).

DELETE//dynamic-rules/{externalDynamicRuleId}

Deletes a dynamic rule for a group, under Group Settings > Dynamic Rules

  • ​externalDynamicRuleId - found in the URL when navigating to Group Settings → Dynamic Rules → and opening one of the dynamic rules
  • externalSectionId​ - External ID for a section as set up for sections in Account Settings → Group Management → *Section Name* → Section Integration Keys
  • externalUnitId​ - External ID for a unit as set up for units in Account Settings → Group Settings → *Unit Name* → Unit Integration Keys

DELETE//static-rules/{externalStaticRuleId}

Deletes a static rule for a group, under Group Settings > Static Rules

  • externalSectionId​ - External ID for a section as set up for sections in Account Settings → Group Management → *Section Name* → Section Integration Keys
  • externalStaticRuleId - found in the URL when navigating to Group Settings → Static Rules → and opening one of the static rules
  • ​externalUnitId​ - External ID for a unit as set up for units in Account Settings → Group Management → *Unit Name* → Unit Integration Keys

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