Delete Object Description Deletes an object. Due to the nature of tape storage, objects on tape are marked for deletion but the storage is not immediately reclaimed. The tape system will, in the background, reclaim tapes which contain only deleted objects. This is an Amazon S3 compatible operation. See Delete Object for Amazon S3 operation details. Requests Syntax DELETE http[s]://{datapathDNSname}/{bucket_name}/{object_name}[?roll_back] Request Parameters Parameter Description Required roll_back If included, the BlackPearl system rolls back to the most recent previous version of the object if there is one. Otherwise, the system deletes all versions. no Responses Response Elements The operation returns status only. Notable status codes: § 204: No Content (success) § 404: Not Found Example Sample Request This request deletes the object named “object1” in the bucket “bucket1”. DELETE http://blackpearl-hostname/bucket1/object1 HTTP/1.1 Sample Response HTTP/1.1 204 No Content