diff --git a/api/del_cmd.py b/api/del_cmd.py
index 8597b0a..de58ecc 100644
--- a/api/del_cmd.py
+++ b/api/del_cmd.py
@@ -4,47 +4,47 @@ from .batch_cmd import execute_batch_command
 
 def delete_junction_cascade(name: str, cs: ChangeSet) -> ChangeSet:
   cs.operations[0] |= { 'operation' : API_DELETE, 'type' : 'junction' }
-  raw_cmd = delete_junction_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
-  return execute_batch_command(name, raw_cmd)
+  #raw_cmd = delete_junction_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
+  return execute_batch_command(name, cs)
 
 
 def delete_reservoir_cascade(name: str, cs: ChangeSet) -> ChangeSet:
   cs.operations[0] |= { 'operation' : API_DELETE, 'type' : 'reservoir' }
-  raw_cmd = delete_reservoir_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
-  return execute_batch_command(name, raw_cmd)
+  #raw_cmd = delete_reservoir_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
+  return execute_batch_command(name, cs)
 
 
 def delete_tank_cascade(name: str, cs: ChangeSet) -> ChangeSet:
   cs.operations[0] |= { 'operation' : API_DELETE, 'type' : 'tank' }
-  raw_cmd = delete_tank_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
-  return execute_batch_command(name, raw_cmd)
+  #raw_cmd = delete_tank_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
+  return execute_batch_command(name, cs)
 
 
 def delete_pipe_cascade(name: str, cs: ChangeSet) -> ChangeSet:
   cs.operations[0] |= { 'operation' : API_DELETE, 'type' : 'pipe' }
-  raw_cmd = delete_pipe_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
-  return execute_batch_command(name, raw_cmd)
+  #raw_cmd = delete_pipe_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
+  return execute_batch_command(name, cs)
 
 
 def delete_pump_cascade(name: str, cs: ChangeSet) -> ChangeSet:
   cs.operations[0] |= { 'operation' : API_DELETE, 'type' : 'pump' }
-  raw_cmd = delete_pump_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
-  return execute_batch_command(name, raw_cmd)
+  #raw_cmd = delete_pump_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
+  return execute_batch_command(name, cs)
 
 
 def delete_valve_cascade(name: str, cs: ChangeSet) -> ChangeSet:
   cs.operations[0] |= { 'operation' : API_DELETE, 'type' : 'valve' }
-  raw_cmd = delete_valve_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
-  return execute_batch_command(name, raw_cmd)
+  #raw_cmd = delete_valve_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
+  return execute_batch_command(name, cs)
 
 
 def delete_pattern_cascade(name: str, cs: ChangeSet) -> ChangeSet:
   cs.operations[0] |= { 'operation' : API_DELETE, 'type' : 'pattern' }
-  raw_cmd = delete_pattern_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
-  return execute_batch_command(name, raw_cmd)
+  #raw_cmd = delete_pattern_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
+  return execute_batch_command(name, cs)
 
 
 def delete_curve_cascade(name: str, cs: ChangeSet) -> ChangeSet:
   cs.operations[0] |= { 'operation' : API_DELETE, 'type' : 'curve' }
-  raw_cmd = delete_curve_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
-  return execute_batch_command(name, raw_cmd)
+  #raw_cmd = delete_curve_cascade_batch_cmd(name, cs)
+  return execute_batch_command(name, cs)