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Record → Delete a record
AI-generatedSummary
Delete a specified record from the Nexoid database by its record type and record ID, using either a service account or a provided session ID for authentication.
Inputs
- Authentication Mode — Choose between using the API User credentials or a provided Nexoid session ID for authentication.
- Provided Session ID (required) — If using Provided Session authentication mode, supply a Nexoid session_id representing the user session.
- Record type (required) — The type of the record (like a table name), for example 'contact' or 'invoice'.
- Record ID (required) — The numeric ID of the record to delete. Prefixes like 'CON-' or 'INC-' are automatically stripped if provided.
Output shape
a single JSON object representing the result of the deletion operation, as returned by the Nexoid API
The output will contain the API response data with any internal performance timing fields removed. Errors are wrapped with descriptive messages if the deletion fails.
Examples
Example 1: Delete a contact record using API User authentication
Set Authentication Mode to 'API User', specify 'contact' as Record type, and provide the Record ID to delete.
Example 2: Delete an invoice record using a provided user session
Set Authentication Mode to 'Provided Session', provide the 'session_id' value, specify 'invoice' as Record type, and provide the Record ID.