Delete()

Deletes entities selected by a filter expression or primary-key IDs.

pub async fn delete(&self, request: DeleteRequest) -> Result<DeleteResponse>

Request Syntax

let request = DeleteRequest::builder()
    .collection_name("books")
    .filter("id in [1, 2, 3]")
    .build()?;

REQUEST FIELDS:

• database_name: Option<String>

  Name of the target database; uses the default database when empty.

• collection_name: String

  Name of the collection to delete from. Required.

• partition_name: String

  Name of the partition to delete from.

• filter: String

  Filter expression that selects the entities to delete. Mutually exclusive with ids; exactly one deletion condition must be specified.

• filter_templates: HashMap<String, Value>

  Placeholder values referenced by the filter expression, such as {minimum}.

• ids: Ids

  Primary-key values of the entities to delete. Mutually exclusive with filter. See Ids.

RETURN TYPE:

Result

RETURNS:

The mutation result, including the assigned primary keys and per-row status. Returns an Error if the operation fails.

DmlResponse
    ids() // -> &Ids
    succeeded_indices() // -> &[u32]
    failed_indices() // -> &[u32]
    is_acknowledged() // -> bool
    insert_count() // -> i64
    delete_count() // -> i64
    upsert_count() // -> i64
    timestamp() // -> u64

METHODS:

• ids() (&Ids) -

  The primary keys assigned to the mutated rows. See Ids.

• succeeded_indices() (&[u32]) -

  The row indices that succeeded.

• failed_indices() (&[u32]) -

  The row indices that failed.

• is_acknowledged() (bool) -

  Whether the mutation was acknowledged by the server.

• insert_count() (i64) -

  The number of rows inserted.

• delete_count() (i64) -

  The number of rows deleted.

• upsert_count() (i64) -

  The number of rows upserted.

• timestamp() (u64) -

  The mutation timestamp.

Example

let request = DeleteRequest::builder()
    .collection_name("books")
    .filter("id in [1, 2, 3]")
    .build()?;
let resp = client.delete(request).await?;