Delete connection

DELETE /api/v1/connections/{connection}

Remove an unused external database or S3 connection.

Access

A Bearer API key for this workspace with write permission is required. The server also checks the owner’s permission for this resource and action. An inaccessible object is not disclosed.

Parameters

Path parameters: connection. Use IDs from your own installation.

No request body is required.

If a delivery uses this connection, the server returns 422 in_use. Update or remove those deliveries first.

Response 200

The example is shortened; actual responses may include more fields. Sample IDs are placeholders.

{
  "message": "Connection deleted"
}

Send the request

Set BASE to your installation URL without a trailing slash and API_KEY to a secret stored on your server. Client setup and browser JavaScript.

curl

curl --fail-with-body -X DELETE "$BASE/api/v1/connections/7" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

Node.js · server

// Node.js server example. Save as request.mjs.
const response = await fetch(process.env.BASE + "/api/v1/connections/7", {
  method: "DELETE",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.API_KEY}`,
    Accept: "application/json"
  },
  signal: AbortSignal.timeout(120000)
});
if (!response.ok) throw new Error(`${response.status}: ${await response.text()}`);
console.log(await response.json());

Python

import json
import os
import urllib.request
import urllib.error

request = urllib.request.Request(
    os.environ["BASE"] + "/api/v1/connections/7",
    method="DELETE",
    headers={"Authorization": "Bearer " + os.environ["API_KEY"],
             "Accept": "application/json"},
)
try:
    with urllib.request.urlopen(request, timeout=120) as response:
        print(json.load(response))
except urllib.error.HTTPError as error:
    print(error.code, error.read().decode("utf-8", errors="replace"))
    raise

PHP · external client

<?php
$handle = curl_init(getenv("BASE") . "/api/v1/connections/7");
curl_setopt_array($handle, [
    CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 120,
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
        "Authorization: Bearer " . getenv("API_KEY"),
        "Accept: application/json",
    ],
]);
$content = curl_exec($handle);
$status = curl_getinfo($handle, CURLINFO_RESPONSE_CODE);
if ($content === false) {
    throw new RuntimeException(curl_error($handle));
}
curl_close($handle);
if ($status < 200 || $status >= 300) {
    throw new RuntimeException("HTTP $status: $content");
}
print_r(json_decode($content, true, 512, JSON_THROW_ON_ERROR));

Go

package main

import (
    "fmt"
    "io"
    "net/http"
    "os"
    "time"
)

func main() {
    request, err := http.NewRequest("DELETE", os.Getenv("BASE") + "/api/v1/connections/7", nil)
    if err != nil { panic(err) }
    request.Header.Set("Authorization", "Bearer " + os.Getenv("API_KEY"))
    request.Header.Set("Accept", "application/json")
    client := &http.Client{Timeout: 120 * time.Second}
    response, err := client.Do(request)
    if err != nil { panic(err) }
    defer response.Body.Close()
    content, err := io.ReadAll(response.Body)
    if err != nil { panic(err) }
    if response.StatusCode < 200 || response.StatusCode >= 300 {
        panic(fmt.Sprintf("HTTP %d: %s", response.StatusCode, content))
    }
    fmt.Println(string(content))
}

If the request fails

401: check the key and its expiry. 403: check permissions, read/write scope, and 2FA. 404: check the ID and workspace. 422: check fields and resource state. 429: respect Retry-After. Errors and retries.