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DELETE
/
external
/
kb
/
{kb_id}
Delete Knowledge Base
curl --request DELETE \
  --url https://prod-api.revenueable.ai/ca/api/v0/external/kb/{kb_id} \
  --header 'X-API-KEY: <x-api-key>'
{
  "message": "Knowledge Base deleted successfully",
  "kb_id": "550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"
}

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Delete Knowledge Base

Permanently delete a knowledge base and all its associated content including files, URLs, and FAQs.
Permanent Action:
  • This operation cannot be undone
  • All associated content will be permanently deleted
  • Agents using this knowledge base will lose access to its content
  • Rate limit: Maximum 10 requests per minute per workspace

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Before Deleting

Consider these steps before deleting a knowledge base:
  1. Check Agent Dependencies: Verify no active agents are using this knowledge base
  2. Backup Important Content: Download or note any critical information
  3. Review Usage: Check if the knowledge base is referenced in any campaigns

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Response

On successful deletion, you’ll receive:
  • message: Confirmation message
  • kb_id: ID of the deleted knowledge base

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Common Use Cases

  • Cleanup: Remove test or outdated knowledge bases
  • Reorganization: Delete before recreating with updated structure
  • Resource Management: Free up workspace resources
Agent Impact: If agents are actively using this knowledge base, they will immediately lose access. Update agent configurations before deletion to avoid disruptions.

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Alternative: Edit Instead

Consider using Edit Knowledge Base instead if you only need to:
  • Remove specific files or URLs
  • Update content
  • Add new information
Editing preserves the knowledge base ID and agent associations.

Headers

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X-API-KEY
string
required

(Required) Your Revenueable AI API key.

Example:

"7251cb4b-3373-43a4-844c-b27a1d45e0c9"

Path Parameters

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kb_id
string
required

(Required) ID of the knowledge base to delete

Example:

"550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"

Response

Knowledge base deleted successfully.

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message
string
Example:

"Knowledge Base deleted successfully"

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kb_id
string
Example:

"550e8400-e29b-41d4-a716-446655440000"