Delete a file | Sample

1 parameter

file_idstringrequired

The identifier of the file to delete.

1 status code

200Returns the deleted file identifier, the `file` object type, and a boolean confirming deletion.

idstringrequired

objectstringrequired

Allowed:file

deletedbooleanrequired

Error handling

file_id must identify the file to delete. Deleting the file also removes it from all vector stores.

import { Client } from "acme-sdk";

const client = new Client({
  baseUrl: "https://api.acme.com",
  auth: { bearer: process.env.API_TOKEN },
  retry: {
    maxAttempts: 3,
    retryOn: [
      408,
      425,
      429,
      500,
      502,
      503,
      504,
    ],
    backoffMs: 500,
    maxBackoffMs: 8000,
  },
  timeoutMs: 30000,
});

const result = await client.files.delete({ fileId: "3fa85f64-5717-4562-b3fc-2c963f66afa6" });

{
  "id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000",
  "object": "file",
  "deleted": true
}

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Response

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