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    Commands: How to compact database?

    To compact a database, please use compact endpoint.

    Syntax

    curl \
	http://{serverName}/admin/compact?database={databaseName} \
	-X POST

    Request

    Query parameter Required Description
    databaseName Yes Name of a database to compact

    Response

    Status code Description
    200 OK
    Return Value Description
    OperationId Operation id

    Example

    curl -X POST "http://localhost:8080/admin/compact?database=NorthWind"
< HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{"OperationId":1}

    Remarks

    Compacting operation is executed asynchronously and during this operation the database will be offline.

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