Config Entities

function mymodule_update_8000(&$sandbox) { $message = '' // Only create if the redirect view doesn't exist and views is enabled. $new_view_id = 'YOURVIEWID'; if (\Drupal::moduleHandler()->moduleExists('views') && !\Drupal\views\Entity\View

If you should run into the same situation, that you'd like to delete a view programmatically, for example on module uninstall, here you go