topic Re: In Splunk Cloud, how do I delete data? in Getting Data In https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/In-Splunk-Cloud-how-do-I-delete-data/m-p/157247#M31872 <P>Your user account needs to be assigned the can_delete role.</P> Fri, 07 Aug 2015 21:37:48 GMT masonmorales 2015-08-07T21:37:48Z In Splunk Cloud, how do I delete data? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/In-Splunk-Cloud-how-do-I-delete-data/m-p/157246#M31871 <P>For example, I want to run a query:</P> <PRE><CODE>host="localhost" | delete </CODE></PRE> <P>But I am given the error: "Error in 'delete' command: You have insufficient privileges to delete events."</P> Fri, 07 Aug 2015 21:34:06 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/In-Splunk-Cloud-how-do-I-delete-data/m-p/157246#M31871 will_paxata 2015-08-07T21:34:06Z Re: In Splunk Cloud, how do I delete data? https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/In-Splunk-Cloud-how-do-I-delete-data/m-p/157247#M31872 <P>Your user account needs to be assigned the can_delete role.</P> Fri, 07 Aug 2015 21:37:48 GMT https://community.splunk.com/t5/Getting-Data-In/In-Splunk-Cloud-how-do-I-delete-data/m-p/157247#M31872 masonmorales 2015-08-07T21:37:48Z