For AI agents: markdown of this page — /docs-content-en/note/documents/delete.md documentation index — /llms.txt
Delete a document
DELETE /v1/note/documents/:id
Moves a document together with its entire subtree to the trash. A document cannot be restored via the API — this is only available in the Bitrix24 interface.
Parameters
| Parameter | In | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
id |
path | integer | yes | Identifier of the subtree root document |
Examples
curl — personal key
curl -X DELETE https://vibecode.bitrix24.com/v1/note/documents/77 \
-H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
curl — OAuth application
curl -X DELETE https://vibecode.bitrix24.com/v1/note/documents/77 \
-H "X-Api-Key: YOUR_APP_KEY" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer USER_SESSION_TOKEN"
JavaScript — personal key
const res = await fetch('https://vibecode.bitrix24.com/v1/note/documents/77', {
method: 'DELETE',
headers: { 'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_API_KEY' },
})
const { data } = await res.json()
console.log(data.deleted) // true
JavaScript — OAuth application
const res = await fetch('https://vibecode.bitrix24.com/v1/note/documents/77', {
method: 'DELETE',
headers: {
'X-Api-Key': 'YOUR_APP_KEY',
'Authorization': 'Bearer USER_SESSION_TOKEN',
},
})
Response
On successful deletion an object { deleted: true } is returned.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
data.deleted |
boolean | true on successful deletion |
Response example
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"deleted": true
}
}
Error response example
404 — document not found:
{
"success": false,
"error": {
"code": "ENTITY_NOT_FOUND",
"message": "Record with ID = `999999` not found"
}
}
Errors
| HTTP | Code | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | INVALID_PARAMS |
id is not a positive integer |
| 403 | WRITE_BLOCKED_READONLY_KEY |
The access key is read-only |
| 403 | BITRIX_ACCESS_DENIED |
No permission to edit the document |
| 404 | ENTITY_NOT_FOUND |
The document does not exist or is already in the trash |
| 403 | SCOPE_DENIED |
The key lacks the note scope |
| 401 | TOKEN_MISSING |
The key has no tokens configured |
Full list of common API errors — Errors.
Known specifics
- The document disappears from listings. After deletion the document vanishes from the
GET /v1/note/collections/:collectionId/documentstree and from theGET /v1/note/documents/searchsearch results.