removed substatus from entity-api-spec and removed related validator

Author: DerekFurstPitt

entity-api-spec.yaml

@@ -793,9 +793,6 @@ components:
           type: string
           format: uuid
           description: 'The thumbnail image file previously uploaded to delete. Provide as a string of the file_uuid like: "c35002f9c3d49f8b77e1e2cd4a01803d"'
-        sub_status:
-          type: string
-          description: 'A sub-status provided to further define the status. The only current allowable value is "Retracted"'
         retraction_reason:
           type: string
           description: 'Information recorded about why a the dataset was retracted.'

src/schema/schema_validators.py

@@ -530,31 +530,6 @@ def validate_retraction_reason_provided(property_key, normalized_entity_type, re
         raise ValueError("Missing retraction_reason field when sub_status is provided")
 
 
-"""
-Validate the provided value of Dataset.sub_status on update via PUT
-
-Parameters
-----------
-property_key : str
-    The target property key
-normalized_type : str
-    Submission
-request: Flask request object
-    The instance of Flask request passed in from application request
-existing_data_dict : dict
-    A dictionary that contains all existing entity properties
-new_data_dict : dict
-    The json data in request body, already after the regular validations
-"""
-def validate_retracted_dataset_sub_status_value(property_key, normalized_entity_type, request, existing_data_dict, new_data_dict):
-    # Use lowercase for comparison
-    accepted_sub_status_values = ['retracted']
-    sub_status = new_data_dict[property_key].lower()
-
-    if sub_status not in accepted_sub_status_values:
-        raise ValueError("Invalid sub_status value of the Dataset to be retracted")
-
-
 """
 Validate the provided value of Upload.status on update via PUT