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Issue with Deleting Scoped API Keys in Node.js

TLDR Sai is having trouble deleting previous scoped API keys in Node.js and is experiencing a forbidden key error when generating a new key. Jason explains how scoped API keys work.

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Sep 12, 2023 (2 weeks ago)

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Sai

12:59 PM

can anyone help me how can i delete all the previous scoped api keys cause when i generate new that is not working in node jhs

01:14

Sai

01:14 PM

based on description

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Jason

03:36 PM

Scoped API keys are not stored on the Typesense server, instead they are cryptographically derived from the search API key you used to create it.

So if you delete the parent search API key, that will also invalidate all scoped search API keys derived from it

Sai

04:47 PM

i am facing an issue whenver i create a new api key after expiring its still giving me forbidden key error

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