Delete points

from actian_vectorai_client import VectorAIClient

with VectorAIClient("localhost:6574") as client:
    # Delete specific points by ID
    result = client.points.delete_by_ids("my_collection", ids=[100, 101, 102])
    print(f"✓ Deleted points")

{
  "usage": {
    "hardware": null
  },
  "time": 0.000119036,
  "status": "ok",
  "result": {
    "operation_id": 0,
    "status": "Completed"
  }
}

{
  "status": {
    "error": "Collection `my_collection` doesn't exist!"
  },
  "time": 123
}

POST

collections

{collection_name}

points

delete

from actian_vectorai_client import VectorAIClient

with VectorAIClient("localhost:6574") as client:
    # Delete specific points by ID
    result = client.points.delete_by_ids("my_collection", ids=[100, 101, 102])
    print(f"✓ Deleted points")

{
  "usage": {
    "hardware": null
  },
  "time": 0.000119036,
  "status": "ok",
  "result": {
    "operation_id": 0,
    "status": "Completed"
  }
}

{
  "status": {
    "error": "Collection `my_collection` doesn't exist!"
  },
  "time": 123
}

Authorizations

Authorization

string

header

required

Admin JWT or access token for authenticating requests to VectorAI DB.

Path Parameters

collection_name

string

required

The name of the collection to delete points from.

Body

application/json

points

(integer | string)[]

required

List of point IDs to delete.

Example:

[1, 2, 3]

Response

Points deleted

usage

object

Resource usage information for this request.

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time

number<double>

Time spent to process this request, in seconds.

Example:

0.000119036

status

string

Operation status. Returns ok on success.

Example:

"ok"

result

object

Operation result containing the status of the deletion.

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Authorizations

Path Parameters

Body

Response