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# Delete Document By Id

DELETE https://fai.buildwithfern.com/document/{domain}/delete
Content-Type: application/json

Reference: https://fern.docs.buildwithfern.com/learn/docs/ai-features/ask-fern/api-reference/document/delete-document-by-id

## Authentication

- `Authorization` header (bearer token, required)

## Servers

- `https://fai.buildwithfern.com` (Production, default)
- `https://fai-dev.buildwithfern.com` (Development)
- `http://localhost:8080` (Local)

## Request

### Path parameters

- `domain` (string, required)

### Headers

- `x-fern-basepath` (string, optional, nullable) — The basepath of the docs site that the document belongs to, e.g. `/plants` for a site served at `docs.example.com/plants`. Omit this for sites served at the root of the domain. Documents are only retrieved by Ask Fern on the site matching the domain and basepath they were created with.

### Body (application/json)

- `document_id` (string, required) — The unique identifier of the document to delete

## Response

### 200

Successful Response

- `success` (boolean, required) — Whether the documents was successfully deleted

## Examples

**Request**

```json
{
  "document_id": "string"
}
```

**Response**

```json
{
  "success": true
}
```