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Delete object

delete

/api/pvlt/1.0/data/collections/{collection}/objects/{id}

Deletes an object from a collection. This operation is irreversible.

The role performing this operation must have both of the following:

The CapDataWriter or the CapDataDeleter capability.
At least one allowing policy and no denying policies for the delete operation for each of the properties defined for the collection specified in the call.

See identity and access management for more information about how capabilities are used to control access to operations and policies are used to control access to data.

Request

Header parameters

X-Tenant-Id - array of strings
List of tenant IDs to enforce on the request.

Path parameters

collection - string required*
The name of a collection.
Match pattern: ^[a-zA-Z][a-zA-Z0-9_]*$Max length: 40Example: "customers"
id - string required*
The ID of the object.
Format: uuid

Query parameters

options - array of strings
Options for the operation. Options include:
- archived – whether to delete only archived objects. If not specified, delete only active objects.
Each string:
Allowed values: archived
adhoc_reason - string
An ad-hoc reason for accessing the Vault data. Required when reason is set to Other.
reason - string required*
Details of the reason for requesting the property. The default is set when no access reason is provided and PVAULT_SERVICE_FORCE_ACCESS_REASON is false.
Allowed values: AppFunctionality, Analytics, Notifications, Marketing, ThirdPartyMarketing, FraudPreventionSecurityAndCompliance, AccountManagement, Maintenance, DataSubjectRequest, Other
custom_audit - string
Custom audit information to be included in the audit log.
reload_cache - boolean
Reloads the cache before the action.

Possible responses

The request is successful.

The request is invalid.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."
error_url - string
The URL to the error documentation.
Example: "https://docs.piiano.com/api/error-codes#PV1005"

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1001",
  "message": "The access reason is missing.",
  "context": {
    "reason": null
  }
}

Authentication credentials are incorrect or missing.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."
error_url - string
The URL to the error documentation.
Example: "https://docs.piiano.com/api/error-codes#PV1005"

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1005",
  "message": "The request is unauthorized.",
  "context": {}
}

The caller doesn't have the required access rights.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."
error_url - string
The URL to the error documentation.
Example: "https://docs.piiano.com/api/error-codes#PV1005"

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1007",
  "message": "The operation is forbidden due to missing capabilities.",
  "context": {
    "username": "WebServer"
  }
}

The collection or object is not found.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."
error_url - string
The URL to the error documentation.
Example: "https://docs.piiano.com/api/error-codes#PV1005"

Example
{
  "context": {
    "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002"
  },
  "error_code": "PVxxxx",
  "message": "The object is not found.",
  "error_url": "https://docs.piiano.com/api/error-codes#PV1005"
}

The operation is not allowed.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."
error_url - string
The URL to the error documentation.
Example: "https://docs.piiano.com/api/error-codes#PV1005"

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1026",
  "message": "The operation is not allowed in in-memory mode.",
  "context": {}
}

A conflict occurs.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."
error_url - string
The URL to the error documentation.
Example: "https://docs.piiano.com/api/error-codes#PV1005"

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV3218",
  "message": "Concurrent conflicting updates to the same object.",
  "context": {}
}

Access to a resource that is no longer available occurs.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."
error_url - string
The URL to the error documentation.
Example: "https://docs.piiano.com/api/error-codes#PV1005"

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1033",
  "message": "The resource is gone.",
  "context": {}
}

An error occurs on the server.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."
error_url - string
The URL to the error documentation.
Example: "https://docs.piiano.com/api/error-codes#PV1005"

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1000",
  "message": "Something went wrong",
  "context": {}
}

The service is unavailable.

application/json

object required*

Additional properties: falseProperties:

context - object required*
The error context.
Values of additional properties are strings
Example
{ "objectid": "b56dd6aa-35f0-11ed-a261-0242ac120002" }
error_code - string required*
The error code.
Example: "PVxxxx"
message - string required*
The error message.
Example: "The object is not found."
error_url - string
The URL to the error documentation.
Example: "https://docs.piiano.com/api/error-codes#PV1005"

Example
{
  "error_code": "PV1009",
  "message": "The operation timed out on the server.",
  "context": {}
}

Try the API

Authorization

API key:

Path parameters

Collection*:

Id*:

Query parameters

Options:

Adhoc_reason:

Reason*:

Custom_audit:

Reload_cache:

Headers

X-Tenant-Id:

Navigate to the docs of your local Vault installation to try the API directly from there.

Code examples

Example