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DELETE
/
studio
/
v1
/
library
/
files
/
{file_id}
from ai21 import AI21Client

# Initialize the client
client = AI21Client(
    api_key="your_api_key_here"  # or use environment variable AI21_API_KEY
)

# Delete a file by its ID
try:
    client.library.files.delete("your-file-id-here")
    print("File deleted successfully")
except Exception as e:
    print(f"Error deleting file: {e}")

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Restrictions: Files in PROCESSING status cannot be deleted. Attempts to delete such files will result in a 422 error.

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Responses

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Response 200

Successful deletion. No body content.

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Response 422

File by this ID does not exist. 
from ai21 import AI21Client

# Initialize the client
client = AI21Client(
    api_key="your_api_key_here"  # or use environment variable AI21_API_KEY
)

# Delete a file by its ID
try:
    client.library.files.delete("your-file-id-here")
    print("File deleted successfully")
except Exception as e:
    print(f"Error deleting file: {e}")