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Delete List Items

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Overview

This node interacts with the Anaplan API to perform various operations related to Anaplan workspaces, models, and lists. Specifically, the 'Delete List Items' operation allows users to delete items from a specified list within an Anaplan model. This is useful for managing and maintaining list data in Anaplan, such as removing outdated or incorrect entries. Practical examples include cleaning up employee lists, product catalogs, or any other list-based data within Anaplan models.

Use Case Examples

  1. Deleting obsolete employee records from an HR list in Anaplan.
  2. Removing discontinued products from a product list in a sales model.

Properties

Name Meaning
Authentication Method used to authenticate with the Anaplan API, currently supports Basic Auth.
Workspace ID Select the Anaplan workspace where the target model resides.
Model ID Select the specific Anaplan model within the chosen workspace.
List ID Select the Anaplan list from which items will be deleted.
Confirm Write Operation Boolean flag to confirm the write operation, required to enable deletion to prevent accidental data loss.

Output

JSON

  • success - Indicates whether the delete operation was successful.
  • deletedItemCount - Number of list items that were deleted.
  • message - Additional information or status message about the delete operation.

Dependencies

  • Requires Anaplan API access with Basic Authentication credentials.

Troubleshooting

  • Ensure the 'Confirm Write Operation' flag is set to true to allow deletion; otherwise, the operation will not proceed.
  • Verify that the Workspace ID, Model ID, and List ID are correctly selected and accessible with the provided credentials.
  • Common errors include authentication failures, invalid workspace/model/list IDs, and permission issues. Check API credentials and permissions if errors occur.

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