delete-chart
Delete a saved chart from a Lightdash project. Use this tool to remove outdated or incorrect charts, but note that deletion is permanent and cannot be undone.
Instructions
Delete a saved chart from the project.
Warning: This is a destructive operation and cannot be undone.
When to use:
To remove outdated or incorrect charts
To clean up test/development charts
Before recreating a chart with the same name (delete old, create new)
Important notes:
Charts still referenced on dashboards will show as broken/missing after deletion
Consider checking which dashboards use this chart before deleting (use get-dashboard-tiles)
For modifying existing charts, use update-chart instead of delete + recreate
Accepts: Either chart UUID or chart name (will search for exact match)
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| chart_identifier | Yes | Chart name (exact match) or UUID to delete |