Delete a shard key | Qdrant

Deletes one or more shard keys for a specified collection.

api-keystring

API Key authentication via header

collection_namestringRequired

Name of the collection to create shards for

timeoutintegerOptional

Wait for operation commit timeout in seconds. If timeout is reached - request will return with service error.

Select shard key to delete

shard_keystring or uint64Required

successful operation

usageobject or any

timedouble

Time spent to process this request

statusstring

resultboolean

$	curl -X POST \
>	'http://localhost:6333/collections/collection_name/shards/delete' \
>	--header 'api-key: <api-key-value>' \
>	--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
>	--data-raw '{
>	"shard_key": "{shard_key}"
>	}'