Delete a completed parse or extraction job
curl --request DELETE \
--url https://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId} \
--header 'unstructured-api-key: <api-key>'import requests
url = "https://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}"
headers = {"unstructured-api-key": "<api-key>"}
response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'DELETE', headers: {'unstructured-api-key': '<api-key>'}};
fetch('https://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}', 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://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"unstructured-api-key: <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://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("DELETE", url, nil)
req.Header.Add("unstructured-api-key", "<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://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}")
.header("unstructured-api-key", "<api-key>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(url)
request["unstructured-api-key"] = '<api-key>'
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"code": "unauthorized",
"message": "Authentication required: send either an 'unstructured-api-key' header or 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'."
}{
"code": "forbidden",
"message": "You are not allowed to change this job."
}{
"code": "not_found",
"message": "No such job."
}{
"code": "job_not_terminal",
"message": "Job must be terminal before deletion."
}{
"code": "parse_job_failed",
"message": "The job could not be deleted. Retry the request."
}API endpoints
Delete a finished job
Remove a terminal job from API listings asynchronously. Review deletion responses and understand how source and output retention differ.
DELETE
/
api
/
v2
/
jobs
/
{jobId}
Delete a completed parse or extraction job
curl --request DELETE \
--url https://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId} \
--header 'unstructured-api-key: <api-key>'import requests
url = "https://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}"
headers = {"unstructured-api-key": "<api-key>"}
response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {method: 'DELETE', headers: {'unstructured-api-key': '<api-key>'}};
fetch('https://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}', 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://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"unstructured-api-key: <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://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}"
req, _ := http.NewRequest("DELETE", url, nil)
req.Header.Add("unstructured-api-key", "<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://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}")
.header("unstructured-api-key", "<api-key>")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://transform.unstructured.io/api/v2/jobs/{jobId}")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(url)
request["unstructured-api-key"] = '<api-key>'
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"code": "unauthorized",
"message": "Authentication required: send either an 'unstructured-api-key' header or 'Authorization: Bearer <token>'."
}{
"code": "forbidden",
"message": "You are not allowed to change this job."
}{
"code": "not_found",
"message": "No such job."
}{
"code": "job_not_terminal",
"message": "Job must be terminal before deletion."
}{
"code": "parse_job_failed",
"message": "The job could not be deleted. Retry the request."
}Remove a terminal job from the API asynchronously. This operation does not immediately delete the source file or output data.
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