DELETE

Delete File | Delete Directory

https://azure.com/{filesystem}/{path}

Delete the file or directory. This operation supports conditional HTTP requests. For more information, see Specifying Conditional Headers for Blob Service Operations.

Access Token Required: API Key

Query Params

recursivestring

Required and valid only when the resource is a directory. If "true", all paths beneath the directory will be deleted. If "false" and the directory is non-empty, an error occurs.

continuationstring

Optional. When deleting a directory, the number of paths that are deleted with each invocation is limited. If the number of paths to be deleted exceeds this limit, a continuation token is returned in this response header. When a continuation token is returned in the response, it must be specified in a subsequent invocation of the delete operation to continue deleting the directory.

Responses

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": "abc123",
    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}

{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VALIDATION_ERROR",
    "message": "Invalid request parameters"
  }
}

Language

CredentialsAPI KEY

API Key

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cURL Request

1curl --request DELETE \
2     --url 'https://azure.com/{filesystem}/{path}' \
3     --header 'accept: application/json' \
4     --header 'content-type: application/json'

Response

1{
2  "success": true,
3  "data": {
4    "id": "abc123",
5    "created_at": "2025-01-01T00:00:00Z"
6  }
7}