16. Managing and Deploying Applications : How You Can Delete Application Versions : How You Can Delete All Versions of a Component : Command Line Method of Deleting Numbered Component Versions
 
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Command Line Method of Deleting Numbered Component Versions
The PurgeApp utility lets you remove all component versions in your application that are not included in any of your application versions. You may delete only numbered versions using this utility.
To purge your application components, start the PurgeApp utility from the command line using the following command:
w4gldev purgeapp database application [-uusername]
    [-T{yes|yes,min|yes,logonly|all|all,min|all,logonly|no}] [-A]
The following parameters and flags are available from the command line:
database
Specifies the name and location of the database in which the application resides
application
Specifies the name of the application from which you want to purge components
-uusername
Lets you use this command as if you were another user, username.
Notes:
You, not username, own all files created by OpenROAD.
This entry field can be used only if Execute in Background is enabled.
-T
Controls the display of the Trace window by entering one of the following values:
yes
Specifies that the Trace window appears but suppresses all informational system messages
yes,min
Specifies that the Trace window appears minimized as an icon, and all informational system messages are suppressed
yes,logonly
Specifies that the Trace window does not appear, but all messages are saved in a log file without informational system messages
all
Specifies that the Trace window does appear and all messages are written
all,min
Specifies that messages are written to the Trace window, which appears minimized as an icon
all,logonly
Specifies that the Trace window does not appear, but all messages are saved in a log file
no
Specifies that the Trace window does not appear, and no log file is created
-A
Appends the trace output of the current command to the end of the existing error log file.
Note:  The error log file, w4gl.log, is located in %II_SYSTEM%\ingres\files.