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DELETE
https://api.cerebras.ai
/
v1
/
files
/
{file_id}
from cerebras.cloud.sdk import Cerebras
import os

client = Cerebras(
    api_key=os.environ.get("CEREBRAS_API_KEY"),
)

result = client.files.delete("file_123")

print(result)

{
  "id": "file_123",
  "object": "file",
  "deleted": true
}
Deletes a file before its automatic expiration. This removes the file from storage immediately.

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Path Parameters

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file_id
string
required
The ID of the file to delete.

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Response

​
id
string
The ID of the deleted file.
​
object
string
The object type, which is always file.
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deleted
boolean
Confirms whether the file was successfully deleted.
Deleting a file removes it from storage before its automatic expiration date. Files are automatically deleted after their retention period expires (7 days by default).
from cerebras.cloud.sdk import Cerebras
import os

client = Cerebras(
    api_key=os.environ.get("CEREBRAS_API_KEY"),
)

result = client.files.delete("file_123")

print(result)

{
  "id": "file_123",
  "object": "file",
  "deleted": true
}