---
title: "Delete a knowledge base document"
method: POST
path: "/v1/knowledge-base/documents/{documentId}/delete"
tags: ["Knowledge Base"]
---

# Delete a knowledge base document

`POST /v1/knowledge-base/documents/{documentId}/delete`

Delete a knowledge base document in Comp AI. Upload source documents, process them for retrieval, and manage reusable manual answers that power questionnaires and AI policy workflows.

## Path parameters

- `documentId` string, required

## Response `200`

Document deleted successfully

## Changes

> 56 revisions in range; 4 could not be searched.

- **2026-06-04** `d7d0199d846f` — 1 info
  - the endpoint scheme security `oauth2` was removed from the API
- **2026-05-29** `5382c53ab431` — 1 info
  - the endpoint scheme security `oauth2` was added to the API

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/trycompai/apis/comp-ai-api/changes/v1/knowledge-base/documents/:documentId/delete/post.md)

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