Data Catalog API methods that are related to Data Catalog search and metadata are deprecated and will be discontinued on January 30, 2026. See Transition from Data Catalog to BigQuery universal catalog. Methods that are related to policy tags and policy tag taxonomies are not deprecated.
Deletes an existing entry. Only entries created through entries.create method can be deleted. Users should enable the Data Catalog API in the project identified by the name parameter (see Data Catalog Resource Project for more information).
projects/{projectId}/locations/{location}/entryGroups/{entryGroupId}/entries/{entryId} It takes the form projects/{project}/locations/{location}/entryGroups/{entrygroup}/entries/{entries}.
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body is an empty JSON object.
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