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Full name: projects.locations.datasets.dicomStores.studies.series.delete
series.delete deletes all instances within the given study and series using a long running operation. The method returns an Operation which will be marked successful when the deletion is complete.
Warning: Instances cannot be inserted into a series that is being deleted by an operation until the operation completes.
Required. The name of the DICOM store that is being accessed. For example, projects/{projectId}/locations/{locationId}/datasets/{datasetId}/dicomStores/{dicomStoreId}.
Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource parent:
healthcare.dicomStores.dicomWebDelete
dicomWebPath
string
Required. The path of the series.delete request. For example, studies/{studyUid}/series/{seriesUid}.
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body contains an instance of Operation.
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