Delete Document

DELETE

/org/:org_id/project/:project_id/document/:document_id

DELETE

/api/v1/org/:org_id/project/:project_id/document/:document_id

$ curl -X DELETE https://app.rightbrain.ai/api/v1/org/org_id/project/project_id/document/document_id \
>      -H "Authorization: Bearer <token>"

1 {
2   "title": "Fuel Surcharge Policy",
3   "project_id": "019a2f10-8b2d-7e43-9c64-1c9d4e7b6f02",
4   "strategy": "pdf",
5   "id": "019a2f10-b3d8-7e62-9721-1c9d4e7b6f32",
6   "chunks": 6,
7   "original_mime": "application/pdf",
8   "embedding_instances": [
9     {
10       "id": "019a2f10-c3fa-7e72-9931-1c9d4e7b6f42",
11       "chat_document_id": "019a2f10-b3d8-7e62-9721-1c9d4e7b6f32",
12       "is_active": true,
13       "config": {}
14     }
15   ],
16   "description": "Superseded fuel surcharge calculation policy, replaced by the 2026 carrier rate agreements.",
17   "source": "upload",
18   "source_meta": {},
19   "connection_id": null
20 }

Delete a document and all associated data.

This action:

Removes the document from all collections
Deletes all embeddings and chunks
Removes the document metadata
Cannot be undone

The document will no longer be available for RAG or queries.

Returns the deleted document, including its embedding instances, in the response body.

Delete a document and all associated data. This action: - Removes the document from all collections - Deletes all embeddings and chunks - Removes the document metadata - Cannot be undone The document will no longer be available for RAG or queries. Returns the deleted document, including its embedding instances, in the response body.

Authentication

AuthorizationBearer

API key or access token, sent as Authorization: Bearer <token>. The simplest option: create an API key in your dashboard under Settings, then paste it here.

AuthorizationBearer

API key or access token, sent as Authorization: Bearer <token>. The simplest option: create an API key in your dashboard under Settings, then paste it here.

Path parameters

document_idstringRequiredformat: "uuid"

The UUID of the document to delete

org_idstringRequiredformat: "uuid"

The unique identifier of the organization.

project_idstringRequiredformat: "uuid"

The unique identifier of the project.

Response

The document was deleted

titlestring

project_idstringformat: "uuid"

strategystring

idstringformat: "uuid"

chunksinteger

original_mimestring

embedding_instanceslist of objects or null

descriptionstring or nullOptional

sourceenum or nullOptional

Source types for documents in the system.

source_metamap from strings to any or nullOptional

connection_idstring or nullOptionalformat: "uuid"

Errors

400

Bad Request Error

403

Forbidden Error

404

Not Found Error

422

Unprocessable Entity Error