bulk delete ckan datasets

ckan-delete.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

# install ckanapi: https://github.com/ckan/ckanapi#installation
# save dataset id or name into a text file, one dataset per line 
# pipenv run python ckan-delete.py dataset-list.txt

import sys
from ckanapi import RemoteCKAN, NotAuthorized

inFile = sys.argv[1]
APIKEY = os.environ['APIKEY']
CKANSERVER = 'https://catalog-prod-admin-datagov.app.cloud.gov/'
catalog = RemoteCKAN(CKANSERVER, apikey=APIKEY)

pkg_ids = []
infile = open(inFile, 'r')
for line in infile:
    pkg_ids.append(line.strip())
infile.close()

total=len(pkg_ids)

for count, pkg_id in enumerate(pkg_ids, start=1):
    if pkg_id:
      print(f"{count}/{total}: {pkg_id}")
      catalog.action.package_delete(id=pkg_id)
      print('deleted')

print('done!')