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POST /delete_job

Deletes a video analysis job and all assets associated with it, including the stored video file and metadata.

Endpoint​

POST https://api-eu.valossa.com/core/1.0/delete_job

Request Body​

FieldTypeRequiredDescription
api_keystringYesYour Valossa API key
job_idstringYesThe UUID of the job to delete

Response​

A successful response returns HTTP 200 confirming the deletion.

Examples​

curl​

curl -X POST \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
    "job_id": "167d6a67-fb99-438c-a44c-c22c98229b93"
  }' \
  https://api-eu.valossa.com/core/1.0/delete_job

Python​

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api-eu.valossa.com/core/1.0/delete_job",
    json={
        "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY",
        "job_id": "167d6a67-fb99-438c-a44c-c22c98229b93"
    }
)

print(response.json())

JavaScript​

const response = await fetch("https://api-eu.valossa.com/core/1.0/delete_job", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: { "Content-Type": "application/json" },
  body: JSON.stringify({
    api_key: "YOUR_API_KEY",
    job_id: "167d6a67-fb99-438c-a44c-c22c98229b93"
  })
});

const result = await response.json();
console.log(result);

Notes​

  • This action is permanent and irreversible. The job, its video file, and all associated metadata will be removed.
  • Make sure you have downloaded and saved any metadata you need before deleting a job.
  • Deleting a job also removes it from the list_jobs results.