Delete Mosaic Dataset (Data Management)

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Summary

Deletes a mosaic dataset, its overviews, and its item cache from disk.

Usage

  • This tool is used to delete a mosaic dataset in its entirety, including any of the tables within the database and, optionally, any overviews or caches created with it.

  • You may not want to delete the overviews or cache when these are used in other mosaic datasets. The cache is usually created when LAS data, LAS datasets, or terrains are used in the mosaic dataset.

Parameters

LabelExplanationData Type
Mosaic Dataset

The mosaic dataset that you want to delete.

Mosaic Layer
Delete Overview Images
(Optional)

Deletes all overviews associated with the mosaic dataset.

  • Checked—Delete the overviews associated with the mosaic dataset. This is the default.
  • Unchecked—Do not delete the overviews.

Boolean
Delete Item Cache
(Optional)

Delete the item cache associated with the mosaic dataset.

  • Checked—Delete the item cache associated with the mosaic dataset. This is the default.
  • Unchecked—Do not delete the item cache.

Boolean

Derived Output

LabelExplanationData Type
Delete Succeeded

Returns whether the tool succeeded.

Boolean

Environments

This tool does not use any geoprocessing environments.

Licensing information

  • Basic: No
  • Standard: Yes
  • Advanced: Yes