Synology File StationInstall

Summary

Delete a file or folder at a specified full path in Synology File Station, with an option to recursively delete folders.

Inputs

• Path (required) — Full path to the file or folder to delete.
• Recursive Delete — Boolean flag to specify whether to delete folders recursively (default true).

Output shape

a single JSON object containing the Synology API response to the delete request

The response JSON reflects the result of the delete operation. The path input must be a string representing a single file or folder path. If deleting folders, recursive deletion can be enabled or disabled.

Examples

Example 1: Delete a single file

Set Path to the file's full path, Recursive Delete to false.

Example 2: Delete a folder and all its contents

Set Path to the folder's full path, Recursive Delete to true.