Delete a collection
curl --request DELETE \
--url https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: <api-key>'import requests
url = "https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}"
headers = {"Authorization": "<api-key>"}
response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'DELETE', headers: {Authorization: '<api-key>'}};
fetch('https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: <api-key>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("DELETE", url, nil)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "<api-key>")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.delete("https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}")
.header("Authorization", "<api-key>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = '<api-key>'
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"note": "204 (empty) · 202 + Operation (force cascade) · 409 (non-empty, no force)"
}Collections
Delete Collection
Delete a collection
DELETE
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datalake
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v1
/
collections
/
{id}
Delete a collection
curl --request DELETE \
--url https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id} \
--header 'Authorization: <api-key>'import requests
url = "https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}"
headers = {"Authorization": "<api-key>"}
response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'DELETE', headers: {Authorization: '<api-key>'}};
fetch('https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: <api-key>"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("DELETE", url, nil)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "<api-key>")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.delete("https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}")
.header("Authorization", "<api-key>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1/collections/{id}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = '<api-key>'
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"note": "204 (empty) · 202 + Operation (force cascade) · 409 (non-empty, no force)"
}Product: Video Datalake
Host:
https://api.memories.ai/serve/datalake/v1
Auth: Authorization: sk-mai-...204). A non-empty collection is refused by default (409) unless you pass force=true, which returns 202 + an Operation that cascade-purges every video, vector, GCS file, and face record.
Pricing: Free — management / read (no charge). · See Pricing for the full model.
Cascade delete (
force=true) removes all videos and their data and cannot be undone. Confirm twice before calling.Response Fields
string
On
force=true cascade: the Operation handle (op_ prefix), kind collection_delete.