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Delete payload index

DELETE
/collections/:collection_name/index/:field_name
DELETE
/collections/:collection_name/index/:field_name
$curl -X DELETE http://localhost:6333/collections/collection_name/index/field_name \
>     -H "api-key: <apiKey>"
200Deleted
1{
2  "time": 1.1,
3  "status": "string",
4  "result": {
5    "status": "acknowledged",
6    "operation_id": 1
7  }
8}
Deletes a payload index for a field in the specified collection.
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Authentication

api-keystring
API Key authentication via header

Path parameters

collection_namestringRequired
Name of the collection
field_namestringRequired
Name of the field where to delete the index

Query parameters

waitbooleanOptional
If true, wait for changes to actually happen
orderingenumOptional
define ordering guarantees for the operation
Allowed values:

Response

successful operation
timedouble
Time spent to process this request
statusstring
resultobject