Upstash Documentation

Delete

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Delete Command for Python SDK#

The delete method allows you to delete documents from your index using various criteria.

Arguments#

DeletePayloadobjectrequired#
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idsstring[] | number[] | string | number#

One or more document IDs to delete.

prefixstring#

A string prefix to match document IDs for deletion. All documents with IDs starting with this prefix will be deleted.

filterstring#

A filter to delete documents based on content fields.

Warning

Deleting document with filter is a O(N) operation that performs a full scan. Therefore, it might be slow for large indexes.

Response#

Responseintrequired#

The number of documents that were successfully deleted.