> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.indoralabs.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Delete Video Detection

> Delete a specific video detection record by its unique ID. This operation permanently removes the detection metadata from the system but does not affect the original video file or its associated redacted output. Typically used for cleaning up outdated or erroneous detection runs.



## OpenAPI

````yaml DELETE /video-detections/{id}
openapi: 3.0.1
info:
  title: Indora Labs API
  description: >-
    Comprehensive API for search, ingestion, file ops, redaction, detections,
    audit trail, and case management. All endpoints return strongly-typed JSON
    with explicit field descriptions and examples.
  version: 1.0.0
  license:
    name: Proprietary
servers:
  - url: https://api.indoralabs.com
security:
  - apiKeyAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Search
  - name: Uploads
  - name: Files
  - name: Redactions
  - name: Detections
  - name: Cases
  - name: Audit
  - name: Auth
  - name: Embeddings
  - name: Policy
paths:
  /video-detections/{id}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - Detections
      summary: DELETE /video-detections/{id}
      description: >-
        Delete a specific video detection record by its unique ID. This
        operation permanently removes the detection metadata from the system but
        does not affect the original video file or its associated redacted
        output. Typically used for cleaning up outdated or erroneous detection
        runs.
      parameters:
        - name: id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
            format: uuid
          description: The unique ID of the detection record to delete.
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Detection record successfully deleted. No content returned.
        '400':
          description: Bad request (malformed ID or missing parameter).
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
        '401':
          description: Unauthorized (missing or invalid token).
        '404':
          description: Detection record not found.
        '500':
          description: Internal server error during deletion.
components:
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      required:
        - error
        - message
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Short error code or category.
        message:
          type: string
          description: Human-readable error explanation.
        details:
          type: object
          description: Optional structured error details for debugging.
      example:
        error: BadRequest
        message: Missing required parameter 'fileId'.
        details:
          param: fileId
  securitySchemes:
    apiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: x-api-key

````