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Delete a memory

$ ant beta:memory-stores:memories delete
DELETE/v1/memory_stores/{memory_store_id}/memories/{memory_id}

Delete a memory

Parameters
--memory-store-id: string

Path param: Path parameter memory_store_id

--memory-id: string

Path param: Path parameter memory_id

--expected-content-sha256: optional string

Query param: Query parameter for expected_content_sha256

--beta: optional array of AnthropicBeta

Header param: Optional header to specify the beta version(s) you want to use.

Returns
beta_managed_agents_deleted_memory: object{ id, type }

Tombstone returned by Delete a memory. Deleting a memory does not erase its version history: its versions remain listable via List memory versions while they are retained (each version is kept for at least the version retention period after it was written, unless the store itself is deleted).

id: string

ID of the deleted memory (a mem_... value).

type: "memory_deleted"

Delete a memory

ant beta:memory-stores:memories delete \
  --api-key my-anthropic-api-key \
  --memory-store-id memory_store_id \
  --memory-id memory_id
{
  "id": "id",
  "type": "memory_deleted"
}
Returns Examples
{
  "id": "id",
  "type": "memory_deleted"
}