Delete Customization Target#

Prerequisites#

Before you can delete a customization target, make sure that you have:

  • The namespace the target belongs to.

  • The name of the target.

You can get this information for all targets by listing the available targets.

Warning

  • Deleting a target deletes all the associated files from the disk.

  • You cannot delete a target if:

    • It is currently being used by an active customization job

    • It is already in DELETING status

Options#

You can delete a customization target in the following ways.

API#

  1. Submit a DELETE request to /v1/customization/targets/{namespace}/{name}.

    curl --delete "${CUSTOMIZER_SERVICE_URL}/v1/customization/targets/meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct@2.0"

  2. Review the response.

    Example Response
    "message": "Deleting target from DB meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct@2.0 and related files from disk"

  3. Check the status of deleted target by using a GET request to /v1/customization/targets/{namespace}/{name}.

    curl --get "${CUSTOMIZER_SERVICE_URL}/v1/customization/targets/meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct@2.0"

  4. Review the response.

    Example Response of Target Being Deleted
    "Target meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct@2.0 is currently being deleted"
    Example Response of Target Failed to Delete
    "Deletion failed for target meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct@2.0, please retry deleting"

    In this case, try deleting it again.

    Example Response of Target Successfully Deleted
    "Target meta/llama-3.1-8b-instruct@2.0 not found"

Once you have deleted the target, you can get the status by using get targets API. If the target is in tge DELETE_FAILED status, try deleting it again using this API.

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