CLEAR

The CLEAR function deletes all of the triples in a graph without deleting the graph.

CLEAR Syntax

Use the following syntax to remove triples from the specified graph or graphs using the CLEAR function.

CLEAR [ SILENT ] GRAPH <graph> | DEFAULT | NAMED | ALL

The optional SILENT keyword tells AnzoGraph not to return an error if an error occurs.

Statement Description
CLEAR GRAPH <graph> Deletes all of the triples from the named graph.
CLEAR DEFAULT Deletes all of the triples from the default graph.
CLEAR NAMED Deletes all of the triples from all of the named graphs in the database.
CLEAR ALL Deletes all of the triples from all graphs.