Delete

The Delete operation deletes vectors, by id, from a single namespace. You can delete items by their id, from a single namespace.

cURL

curl --request POST \
     --url https://index_name-project_id.svc.environment.pinecone.io/vectors/delete \
     --header 'accept: application/json' \
     --header 'content-type: application/json' \
     --data '
{
  "deleteAll": "false"
}
'

Authorizations

Api-Key

string

header

required

An API Key is required to call Pinecone APIs. Get yours at https://app.pinecone.io/.

Body

application/json

The request for the Delete operation.

ids

string[]

Vectors to delete.

Example:

["id-0", "id-1"]

deleteAll

boolean

default:false

This indicates that all vectors in the <a href='https://docs.pinecone.io/docs/namespaces'>namespace</a> should be deleted. Not supported by projects on the gcp-starter environment.

Example:

false

namespace

string

The <a href='https://docs.pinecone.io/docs/namespaces'>namespace</a> to delete vectors from, if applicable.

Example:

"example-namespace"

filter

object

If specified, the metadata filter here will be used to select the vectors to delete. This is mutually exclusive with specifying IDs to delete in the ids param or using delete_all=True. See https://www.pinecone.io/docs/metadata-filtering/. Not supported by projects on the gcp-starter environment.

Response

200

application/json

A successful response.

The response for the Delete operation.