Python SDK
client.workflows.versions.delete(("my workflow", "1"))
from cognite.client.data_classes import WorkflowVersionId
client.workflows.versions.delete([WorkflowVersionId("my workflow", "1"), WorkflowVersionId("my workflow 2", "2")])
curl --request POST \
--url https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"items": [
{
"version": "<string>",
"workflowExternalId": "<string>"
}
]
}
'const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({items: [{version: '<string>', workflowExternalId: '<string>'}]})
};
fetch('https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'items' => [
[
'version' => '<string>',
'workflowExternalId' => '<string>'
]
]
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"items\": [\n {\n \"version\": \"<string>\",\n \"workflowExternalId\": \"<string>\"\n }\n ]\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"items\": [\n {\n \"version\": \"<string>\",\n \"workflowExternalId\": \"<string>\"\n }\n ]\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"items\": [\n {\n \"version\": \"<string>\",\n \"workflowExternalId\": \"<string>\"\n }\n ]\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{}{
"error": {
"code": 401,
"message": "Could not authenticate.",
"missing": [
{}
],
"duplicated": [
{}
]
}
}Delete workflow versions
Required capabilities:
workflowOrchestrationACL:WRITE
Delete specific versions of one or more workflows.
POST
/
workflows
/
versions
/
delete
Python SDK
client.workflows.versions.delete(("my workflow", "1"))
from cognite.client.data_classes import WorkflowVersionId
client.workflows.versions.delete([WorkflowVersionId("my workflow", "1"), WorkflowVersionId("my workflow 2", "2")])
curl --request POST \
--url https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete \
--header 'Authorization: Bearer <token>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"items": [
{
"version": "<string>",
"workflowExternalId": "<string>"
}
]
}
'const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer <token>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({items: [{version: '<string>', workflowExternalId: '<string>'}]})
};
fetch('https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'items' => [
[
'version' => '<string>',
'workflowExternalId' => '<string>'
]
]
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: Bearer <token>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"items\": [\n {\n \"version\": \"<string>\",\n \"workflowExternalId\": \"<string>\"\n }\n ]\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer <token>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"items\": [\n {\n \"version\": \"<string>\",\n \"workflowExternalId\": \"<string>\"\n }\n ]\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://{cluster}.cognitedata.com/api/v1/projects/{project}/workflows/versions/delete")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer <token>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"items\": [\n {\n \"version\": \"<string>\",\n \"workflowExternalId\": \"<string>\"\n }\n ]\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{}{
"error": {
"code": 401,
"message": "Could not authenticate.",
"missing": [
{}
],
"duplicated": [
{}
]
}
}Authorizations
oidc-tokenoauth2-client-credentialsoauth2-open-industrial-dataoauth2-auth-code
Access token issued by the CDF project's configured identity provider. Access token must be an OpenID Connect token, and the project must be configured to accept OpenID Connect tokens. Use a header key of 'Authorization' with a value of 'Bearer $accesstoken'. The token can be obtained through any flow supported by the identity provider.
Query Parameters
If true, ignore unknown version ids. If false, a 404 Not Found error is returned and none of the versions are deleted if any of the version ids are unknown.
Body
application/json
Required array length:
1 - 100 elementsShow child attributes
Show child attributes
Response
Empty response.
The response is of type object.
Last modified on July 10, 2026
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