Delete Object(s)

Delete Object

You can delete an object(s) by calling the delete method.

info

The delete method is a destructive method. It deletes objects matching the query and returns information about the delete operation.

tip

• Applicable query modifiers
  ✓ filter
  ✓ lookup

Javascript

// Deletes an order identified by id '62064163ae99b3a645705667' from userOrders
const result = await altogic.db
  .model("userOrders")
  .filter('_id == "62064163ae99b3a645705667"')
  .delete();

// Deletes orders where status equals to 'cancelled' from userOrders
const result = await altogic.db
  .model("userOrders")
  .filter('status == "cancelled"')
  .delete();

Dart

// Deletes an order identified by id '62064163ae99b3a645705667' from userOrders
final result = await altogic.db
  .model("userOrders")
  .filter('_id == "62064163ae99b3a645705667"')
  .delete();

// Deletes orders where status equals to 'cancelled' from userOrders
final result = await altogic.db
  .model("userOrders")
  .filter('status == "cancelled"')
  .delete();

Example response

{
  "data": {
    "totalMatch": 1,
    "deleted": 1
  },
  "errors": null
}

note

If the client library key is set to enforce session, an active user session is required (e.g., user needs to be logged in) to call this method.