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  • TwelveLabs API
    • Introduction
    • Authentication
  • API Reference
    • Manage indexes
    • Upload content
      • Direct uploads
      • Multipart uploads
      • Video indexing tasks
        • The task object
        • POSTCreate a video indexing task
        • GETList video indexing tasks
        • GETRetrieve a video indexing task
        • DELDelete a video indexing task
    • Index content
    • Manage videos
    • Manage entities
    • Any-to-video search
    • Create embeddings v2
    • Create embeddings v1
    • Analyze and segment videos
    • Error codes
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API ReferenceUpload contentVideo indexing tasks

Delete a video indexing task

DELETE
https://api.twelvelabs.io/v1.3/tasks/:task_id
DELETE
/v1.3/tasks/:task_id
$curl -X DELETE https://api.twelvelabs.io/v1.3/tasks/6298d673f1090f1100476d4c \
>     -H "x-api-key: <apiKey>"
1{}
This action cannot be undone. Note the following about deleting a video indexing task: - You can only delete video indexing tasks for which the status is `ready` or `failed`. - If the status of your video indexing task is `ready`, you must first delete the video vector associated with your video indexing task by calling the [`DELETE`](/v1.3/api-reference/videos/delete) method of the `/indexes/videos` endpoint.
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This action cannot be undone. Note the following about deleting a video indexing task:

  • You can only delete video indexing tasks for which the status is ready or failed.
  • If the status of your video indexing task is ready, you must first delete the video vector associated with your video indexing task by calling the DELETE method of the /indexes/videos endpoint.

Authentication

x-api-keystring

Your API key.

Note

You can find your API key on the API Keys page.

Path parameters

task_idstringRequired
The unique identifier of the video indexing task you want to delete.

Response

If successful, this method returns a 204 No Content response code. It does not return anything in the response body.

Errors

400
Bad Request Error