SDK
SDK Javascript v5.x
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delete #

Deletes this document in Kuzzle.


delete([options], [callback]) #

ArgumentsTypeDescription
optionsJSON ObjectOptional parameters
callbackfunctionOptional callback

Options #

OptionTypeDescriptionDefault
volatileJSON ObjectAdditional information passed to notifications to other usersnull
queuablebooleanMake this request queuable or nottrue
refreshstringIf set to wait_for, Kuzzle will wait for the persistence layer to finish indexing (available with Elasticsearch 5.x and above)undefined

Callback Response #

Returns a string containing the ID of the deleted document.

Usage #

// Using callbacks (NodeJS or Web Browser)
document.delete(function (error, result) {
  // called once the delete action has been completed
});
// Using promises (NodeJS)
document.deletePromise().then(result => {
  // called once the delete action has been completed
});