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Delete

Deletes one or more entities from a collection.

POST
/v1/vector/delete
Cluster Endpoint

The base URL for this API is in the following format:

https://${CLUSTER_ENDPOINT}

📘Notes
  • You need to fill in ${CLUSTER_ENDPOINT} with that of your Zilliz Cloud cluster.
  • To get the endpoint, refer to Zilliz Cloud Console or use the Describe Cluster API to extract the values from the responses.
export CLUSTER_ENDPOINT=""
Parameters
Authorizationstringheaderrequired

The authentication token should be an API key with appropriate privileges or a pair of colon-joined username and password, like username:password.

Example Value: Bearer {{TOKEN}}
Request Bodyapplication/json
dbNamestring

The name of the database.

collectionNamestringrequired

The name of the collection to which this operation applies.

idoneOfrequired
(To be added soon)

An array of IDs of the entities to be deleted

An array of IDs of the entities to be deleted

export TOKEN="db_admin:xxxxxxxxxxxxx"

curl --request POST \
--url "${CLUSTER_ENDPOINT}/v1/vector/delete" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${TOKEN}" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"dbName": "default",
"collectionName": "my_collection",
"id": "4321034832910"
}'
export TOKEN="db_admin:xxxxxxxxxxxxx"

curl --request POST \
--url "${CLUSTER_ENDPOINT}/v1/vector/delete" \
--header "Authorization: Bearer ${TOKEN}" \
--header "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"collectionName": "my_collection",
"id": [
4321034832910,
4321034832911
]
}'
Responses200 - application/json
codeinteger

Response code.

dataobject

Response payload which is an empty object.

Returns an error message.

codeinteger

Response code.

messagestring

Error message.

{
"code": 200,
"data": {}
}