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SDK Javascript v5.x
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deleteUser #

Delete the provided user.

There is a small delay between the time a user is deleted and it being reflected in the search layer (usually a couple of seconds). That means that a user that has just been deleted may still be returned by the searchUsers function at first.

deleteUser(id, [options], [callback]) #

Arguments Type Description
id string Unique user identifier to delete
options JSON Object Optional parameters
callback function (Optional) Callback handling the response

Options #

Option Type Description Default
queuable boolean Make this request queuable or not true
refresh string If set to wait_for, Kuzzle will wait the persistence layer to finish indexing (available with Elasticsearch 5.x and above) undefined

Return Value #

Returns the Security object to allow chaining.


Callback Response #

Return the id of the user that has been deleted.

Usage #

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// Using callbacks (NodeJS or Web Browser)
kuzzle
  .security
  .deleteUser('myuser', function(error, result) {
  });
// Using promises (NodeJS)
kuzzle
  .security
  .deleteUserPromise('myuser')
  .then((result) => {
  });

Callback response

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"deleted user identifier"