---
title: "Delete Document"
method: DELETE
path: "/api/document/{document_ext_id}"
tags: ["document"]
---

# Delete Document

`DELETE /api/document/{document_ext_id}`

Delete a document by its external ID.
Removes the document from both database and vector store.

## Path parameters

- `document_ext_id` string, required

## Response `200`

Successful Response

- DocDeleteResponse
  - `detail` string

## Other responses

- `422` — Validation Error

---

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