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How to disable Delete, Remove from inventory operations on a VM.

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Hi All,

I am trying to disable delete, remove from inventory options on a VM. I am sure there is a way of doing it. Some of my friends doing it in using Java. I need a python(using pyvmomi) way of doing it. Can someone point me to the APIs doc or a sample.

Thanks,
Sathvik M

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Start with the pyvmomi API documentation and look for the VM operations related to delete and remove from inventory. A useful outcome would be a documented Python API reference or sample showing whether these operations can be disabled.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
api
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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