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# Delete an Item

> Permanently deletes an item.



## OpenAPI

````yaml DELETE /collections/{collection_id}/items/{id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Moonbase REST API
  version: v0
servers:
  - url: https://api.moonbase.ai/v0
security:
  - bearer: []
tags:
  - name: Inboxes
    description: Manage your inboxes, conversations, and messages
  - name: Collections
    description: Manage your collections and items
  - name: Marketing
    description: Manage your marketing campaigns and forms
  - name: Activities
    description: View activities and capture calls
  - name: Library
    description: Manage your meetings, files, and notes
paths:
  /collections/{collection_id}/items/{id}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - Collections
      summary: Delete an item
      description: Permanently deletes an item.
      parameters:
        - name: collection_id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
          description: ''
          explode: true
        - name: id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
          description: The ID of the Item to delete.
          explode: true
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Deletion succeeded.
        '400':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
              examples:
                Default:
                  summary: Default
                  value:
                    type: errors
                    errors:
                      - type: error
                        status: '400'
                        title: Bad Request
                        detail: >-
                          The request could not be understood due to malformed
                          syntax or invalid parameters.
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
              examples:
                Default:
                  summary: Default
                  value:
                    type: errors
                    errors:
                      - type: error
                        status: '401'
                        title: Unauthorized
                        detail: >-
                          Invalid or missing API key or JWT. You should provide
                          your Moonbase API Key or JWT in the authorization
                          header, in the format: "Authorization: Bearer
                          MOONBASE_API_KEY"
        '403':
          description: Forbidden
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
              examples:
                Default:
                  summary: Default
                  value:
                    type: errors
                    errors:
                      - type: error
                        status: '403'
                        title: Forbidden
        '404':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
              examples:
                Not found:
                  summary: Not found
                  value:
                    type: errors
                    errors:
                      - type: error
                        status: '404'
                        title: Not Found
        '409':
          description: ''
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
              examples:
                Delete restriction:
                  summary: Delete restriction
                  value:
                    type: errors
                    errors:
                      - type: error
                        status: '409'
                        title: Conflict
                        detail: Cannot delete record because of dependent user
        '429':
          description: Too Many Requests
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
              examples:
                Default:
                  summary: Default
                  value:
                    type: errors
                    errors:
                      - type: error
                        status: '429'
                        title: Too Many Requests
        '500':
          description: Internal Server Error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
              examples:
                Default:
                  summary: Default
                  value:
                    type: errors
                    errors:
                      - type: error
                        status: '500'
                        title: Internal Server Error
        '503':
          description: Service Unavailable
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Errors'
              examples:
                Default:
                  summary: Default
                  value:
                    type: errors
                    errors:
                      - type: error
                        status: '503'
                        title: Service Unavailable
                        detail: >-
                          The service is temporarily unavailable, please try
                          again later.
      x-codeSamples:
        - lang: JavaScript
          source: >-
            import Moonbase from '@moonbaseai/sdk';


            const client = new Moonbase({
              apiKey: process.env['MOONBASE_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
            });


            await client.collections.items.delete('id', { collection_id:
            'collection_id' });
        - lang: Python
          source: |-
            import os
            from moonbase import Moonbase

            client = Moonbase(
                api_key=os.environ.get("MOONBASE_API_KEY"),  # This is the default and can be omitted
            )
            client.collections.items.delete(
                id="id",
                collection_id="collection_id",
            )
        - lang: Go
          source: "package main\n\nimport (\n\t\"context\"\n\n\t\"github.com/moonbaseai/moonbase-sdk-go\"\n\t\"github.com/moonbaseai/moonbase-sdk-go/option\"\n)\n\nfunc main() {\n\tclient := moonbase.NewClient(\n\t\toption.WithAPIKey(\"My API Key\"),\n\t)\n\terr := client.Collections.Items.Delete(\n\t\tcontext.TODO(),\n\t\t\"id\",\n\t\tmoonbase.CollectionItemDeleteParams{\n\t\t\tCollectionID: \"collection_id\",\n\t\t},\n\t)\n\tif err != nil {\n\t\tpanic(err.Error())\n\t}\n}\n"
        - lang: Ruby
          source: >-
            require "moonbase"


            moonbase = Moonbase::Client.new(api_key: "My API Key")


            result = moonbase.collections.items.delete("id", collection_id:
            "collection_id")


            puts(result)
components:
  schemas:
    Errors:
      title: Errors
      description: >-
        The Errors object is a container that holds multiple Error objects when
        an API request encounters several validation or processing issues. This
        allows the API to return comprehensive feedback about all problems
        encountered in a single response.
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          const: errors
        errors:
          description: A list of `Error` objects.
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
      required:
        - type
    Error:
      title: Error
      description: >-
        The Error object represents a single error that occurred during API
        request processing. It provides detailed information about what went
        wrong, including a unique identifier, status code, and human-readable
        descriptions to help developers understand and resolve the issue.
      type: object
      properties:
        type:
          type: string
          const: error
        id:
          description: A unique identifier for this specific error instance.
          type: string
        status:
          description: The HTTP status code for this problem, as a string.
          type: string
        code:
          description: An application-specific error code string.
          type: string
        title:
          description: A short, human-readable summary of the problem.
          type: string
        detail:
          description: A human-readable explanation of this specific error.
          type: string
        source:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorSource'
          description: >-
            An object containing more specific information about the part of the
            request that caused the error.
        meta:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
      required:
        - type
    ErrorSource:
      title: ErrorSource
      description: >-
        The ErrorSource object provides additional context about the specific
        part of an API request that caused an error. It can point to either a
        field in the request document or a query parameter that contains invalid
        data.
      type: object
      properties:
        pointer:
          description: >-
            A JSON Pointer [RFC6901] to the associated entity in the request
            document.
          type: string
        parameter:
          description: A string indicating which URI query parameter caused the error.
          type: string
      required: []
  securitySchemes:
    bearer:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Your Moonbase API key.

````