# Delete A File/ Multiple Files

<mark style="color:red;">`DELETE`</mark> `/api/v1/{entity-type}/{entity-id}/{property}/documents/{document-id}`

#### Path Parameters

| Name                                          | Type   | Description                                                                                                            |
| --------------------------------------------- | ------ | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| entity-type<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark> | String | Entity type for which the template will be uploaded                                                                    |
| entity-id<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark>   | String | Entity ID for mentioned Entity Type                                                                                    |
| property<mark style="color:red;">\*</mark>    | String | any String for eg templates for uploading html template                                                                |
| document-id                                   | String | ID of document that was uploaded. If this is not provided, entire directory that holds any no of files will be deleted |

#### Headers

| Name          | Type   | Description                                                                                         |
| ------------- | ------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| authorization | String | Set to `Bearer {access-token}` if roles in schema is not anonymous. Else authorization can be empty |

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{% tab title="200: OK Success in deleting a/multiple files" %}

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### Usage

### cURL

```shell
curl --location \
    --request DELETE '{registry-url}/api/v1/{entity-type/{entity-id}/{property}/documents/{document-id}' \
    --header 'Authorization: Bearer {access-token}'
```

### HTTPie

```shell
http DELETE '{registry-url}/api/v1/{entity-type/{entity-id}/{property}/documents/{document-id}' \
 Authorization:'Bearer {access-token}'
```

> `{registry-url}` is usually [http://localhost:{port}](https://rc.sunbird.org/v1.0.0/api-reference/file-storage-api/http:/localhost:{port}). The port can be found under the `registry` section in the `docker-compose.yml` file and is usually `8081`.


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