Correct Formatting for Execute Batch Delete Commands
TLDR Nikunj encountered an error while executing a multiple delete command. Kishore Nallan helped correct the syntax and directed to relevant documentation.
Feb 01, 2023 (8 months ago)
Nikunj
09:09 AMdoing multiple delete like this but getting this give error
code
await client.collections(collectionName).documents().delete({ 'filter_by=id': ids })error
Request failed with HTTP code 400 | Server said: Parameter `filter_by` must be provided.
Kishore Nallan
09:10 AMNikunj
09:18 AMfilter_by=id: [id1, id2, id3]it is showing a similar syntax
Kishore Nallan
10:03 AMawait client.collections(collectionName).documents().delete({ 'filter_by': 'id: [id1, id2]' })Kishore Nallan
10:05 AM
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