---
title: "Changes to Delete a document and its files"
method: DELETE
path: "/documents/{document_id}"
---

# Changes to Delete a document and its files

`DELETE /documents/{document_id}`

> Every recorded change to this operation, newest first.

## Timeline

Changed in 2 of 41 revisions.

- **2026-10-17** `c274fb986962`: 1 info
- **2026-08-03** `e8712e9ffeae`: 1 breaking

## Changes

- **2026-10-17** `c274fb986962`: 1 info
  - added the non-success response with the status `409`
- **2026-08-03** `e8712e9ffeae`: 1 breaking
  - for the `query` request parameter `cascade`, default value was changed from `false` to `true`

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[Operation](https://skmtc.dev/scipot/apis/scipot-core-api/docs/documents/:document_id/delete.md) - [API](https://skmtc.dev/scipot/apis/scipot-core-api.md) - [Page](https://skmtc.dev/scipot/apis/scipot-core-api/changes/documents/:document_id/delete)