First, we should provide a function in postgres that will comprehensively delete a metric. But, let's cheat and try to solve the problem os searches.  There is a boolean column called "active" in the metric_name_summary table; set that to false for the annoying metric(s) and they should disappear from search results.

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On Aug 3, 2010, at 7:30 AM, Michal Taborsky - Netretail Holding <michal.taborsky at nrholding.com> wrote:

> Hi noiters,
> 
> I would like to completely destroy and annihilate some previously collected metrics from my system. These were added by mistake and now the only thing they do is clutter the search results, when I search for data. Is there a method to get rid of them?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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