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Deleting a File

Function

You can delete a specified file from the media asset library.

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

Authorization Information

Each account has all the permissions required to call all APIs, but IAM users must be assigned the required permissions. For details about the required permissions, see Permissions Policies and Supported Actions.

URI

DELETE /v1/{project_id}/files/{file_id}

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID. For details about how to obtain the project ID, see Obtaining a Project ID.

file_id

Yes

String

File ID.

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

No

String

User token. This parameter is mandatory when token authentication is used.

You can obtain the token by calling the IAM API used to obtain a user token.

Value of X-Subject-Token in the response header.

Authorization

No

String

Authentication information. This parameter is mandatory for AK/SK authentication.

X-Sdk-Date

No

String

Time when the request is sent. This parameter is mandatory for AK/SK authentication.

The format is YYYYMMDD'T'HHMMSS'Z'.

X-App-UserId

No

String

Third-party user ID, which does not allow Chinese characters.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 3 Response header parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

X-Request-Id

String

Request ID.

Status code: 401

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error description.

Status code: 500

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code.

error_msg

String

Error description.

Example Requests

DELETE https://{endpoint}/v1/6a6a1f8354f64dd9b9a614def7b59d83/files/24bad716-87b1-45e5-8912-6102f7693265

Example Responses

Status code: 401

Authentication is not performed or fails.

{
  "error_code" : "MSS.00000001",
  "error_msg" : "Unauthorized"
}

Status code: 500

Internal service error.

{
  "error_code" : "MSS.00000004",
  "error_msg" : "Internal Error"
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Successful.

401

Authentication is not performed or fails.

500

Internal service error.

Error Codes

See Error Codes.

Parent Topic: File Management