Delete Command for Python SDK
The delete method allows you to delete documents from your index using various criteria.
Arguments
ids
string[] | number[] | string | number
One or more document IDs to delete.
A string prefix to match document IDs for deletion. All documents with IDs starting with this prefix will be deleted.
A filter to delete documents based on content fields.Deleting document with filter is a O(N) operation that performs a full
scan. Therefore, it might be slow for large indexes.
Response
The number of documents that were successfully deleted.
index.delete(ids=["star-wars", "inception"]);