Delete a knowledge file
Deletes a customer-visible file under user_generated/ or skills/.
A successful delete returns 204 No Content. Missing or hidden paths
return 404 Not Found.
Use If-Match with the current metadata ETag to delete only that
version. An unconditional delete retries one concurrent race, then
returns 409 Conflict if another request still wins.
curl --request DELETE \
--url https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'import requests
url = "https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}"
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}
response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'DELETE', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
fetch('https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("DELETE", url, nil)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.delete("https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}Authorizations
Bearer token in the Authorization header — for example,
Authorization: Bearer trv_ak_your_api_key_here. Each key is bound to a
specific user and organization.
Headers
Strong ETag from the current file metadata. The delete returns
412 Precondition Failed if the validator is stale.
Path Parameters
Slash-delimited path under user_generated/ or skills/. Maximum
length is 900 UTF-8 bytes, with at most 255 bytes per path segment.
Response
Knowledge file deleted.
curl --request DELETE \
--url https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path} \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'import requests
url = "https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}"
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer <token>"}
response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'DELETE', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>'}};
fetch('https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("DELETE", url, nil)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.delete("https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.traversal.com/v1/knowledge/files/{file_path}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}{
"error": {
"code": "conflict",
"message": "<string>",
"retry_after": 123
}
}