## zowe › ca7 › job-definition › delete-job

Delete Job Definition

#### Usage

zowe ca7 job-definition delete-job [options]

#### Required Options

- `--job` (string)

  - The name of the job

- `--type` (string)

  - The type of deletion.
    Valid values are:
    DELETE
    Deletes a job and its associated data from the database (documentation, schedules, and so forth).DD
    Same as DELETE, but deletes any data sets that this job references if the data sets have no users and
    no documentation, and do not cause job triggering.
    This includes all virtual resources that are connected to the job.PURGE
    Same as DD, but also deletes job trigger definitions that trigger the job being deleted,
    job requirement definitions that require the job being deleted;
    and, if the WA Restart Option interface is active, deletes the WA Restart Option
    CMT member for the job being deleted.

#### CA7 Connection Options

- `--host` | `-H` (string)

  - Host name of the CA7 API service that is running on the mainframe system.

- `--port` | `-P` (number)

  - Port for the CA7 API service that is running on the mainframe system.

- `--user` | `-u` (string)

  - User name for authenticating connections to the CA7 API service that is running on the mainframe system.

- `--password` | `--pass` | `--pw` (string)

  - Password for authenticating connections to the CA7 API service that is running on the mainframe system.

- `--base-path` | `--bp` (string)

  - The base path for your API mediation layer instance. Specify this option to prepend the base path to all resources when making REST requests. Do not specify this option if you are not using an API mediation layer.

- `--protocol` | `-o` (string)

  - Specifies protocol to use for CA7 connection (http or https).

    Allowed values: http, https

#### Profile Options

- `--ca7-profile` | `--ca7-p` (string)

  - The name of a (ca7) profile to load for this command execution.

- `--base-profile` | `--base-p` (string)

  - The name of a (base) profile to load for this command execution.

#### Base Connection Options

- `--reject-unauthorized` | `--ru` (boolean)

  - Reject self-signed certificates.

    Default value: true

- `--token-type` | `--tt` (string)

  - The type of token to get and use for the API. Omit this option to use the default token type, which is provided by 'zowe auth login'.

- `--token-value` | `--tv` (string)

  - The value of the token to pass to the API.

- `--cert-file` (local file path)

  - The file path to a certificate file to use for authentication

- `--cert-key-file` (local file path)

  - The file path to a certificate key file to use for authentication

#### Examples

- Delete Job named JOBA:

  - `zowe ca7 job-definition delete-job --job JOBA --type DELETE`