The Delete Image Catalog (DLTIMGCLG) command is used to delete an image catalog object (*IMGCLG) from library QUSRSYS and optionally delete the associated image files. The image files are located in the directory that was specified on the Create Image Catalog (CRTIMGCLG) command.

Restrictions:

• This command is shipped with public *EXCLUDE authority.
• The following authorities are required to delete an image catalog:
  1. Execute (*EXECUTE) authority to library QUSRSYS.
  2. *OBJEXIST authority to the image catalog.
  3. Execute (*X) authority to each directory in the image catalog path name.

Parameters

Keyword	Description	Choices	Notes
IMGCLG	Image catalog	Name	Required, Positional 1
KEEP	Keep image files	*YES, *NO	Optional
DEPIMGCLG	Dependent image catalogs	*NODELETE, *DELETE	Optional

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Image catalog (IMGCLG)

Specifies the image catalog to be deleted.

This is a required parameter.

Keep image files (KEEP)

Specify whether the image files associated with the image catalog are to be kept.

*YES

Specify that the images associated with the image catalog will not be deleted.

*NO

Specify that the images associated with the image catalog will be deleted from the directory which contains the image files.

Dependent image catalogs (DEPIMGCLG)

Specify whether to delete all dependent image catalogs.

*NODELETE

Specify that all dependent catalogs will not be deleted.

*DELETE

Specify that all dependent catalogs will be deleted.

Examples

Example 1: Deleting an Image Catalog

DLTIMGCLG   IMGCLG(MYCLG)

This command deletes image catalog MYCLG from library QUSRSYS and leaves the associated image files.

Example 2: Deleting an Image Catalog with all Dependent Catalogs

DLTIMGCLG   IMGCLG(MYCLG) KEEP(*NO) DEPIMGCLG(*DELETE)

This command deletes image catalog MYCLG, all dependent catalogs, and all associated image files.

Example 3: Deleting an Image Catalog and the Associated Image Files

DLTIMGCLG   IMGCLG(MYCLG)  KEEP(*NO)

This command deletes image catalog MYCLG from library QUSRSYS and all associated image files.

Error messages

*ESCAPE Messages

CPFBC18

Image catalog &1 not deleted.

CPFBC45

Image catalog &1 not found.

CPF2105

Object &1 in &2 type *&3 not found.

CPF2182

Not authorized to library &1.

CPF2189

Not authorized to object &1 in &2 type *&3.