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# Delete Memory

> Deletes an existing memory.

### **Code Examples**

<CodeGroup>
  ```http cURL theme={null}
  curl --request DELETE \
    --url 'https://api.tess.im/memories/{memoryId}' \
    --header 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
  ```

  ```json Node.js theme={null}
  const axios = require('axios');

  const memoryId = 123;
  const options = {
    method: 'DELETE',
    url: `https://api.tess.im/memories/${memoryId}`,
    headers: {
      'Authorization': 'Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
    }
  };

  axios.request(options)
    .then(response => {
      console.log(response.data);
    })
    .catch(error => {
      console.error(error);
    });
  ```

  ```python Python theme={null}
  import requests

  memoryId = 123
  url = f"https://api.tess.im/memories/{memoryId}"
  headers = {
      "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
  }

  response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
  print(response.json())
  ```

  ```php PHP theme={null}
  <?php
  $memoryId = 123;
  $curl = curl_init();

  curl_setopt_array($curl, [
    CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.tess.im/memories/{$memoryId}",
    CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
    CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
    CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
      "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"
    ]
  ]);

  $response = curl_exec($curl);
  $err = curl_error($curl);

  curl_close($curl);

  if ($err) {
    echo "cURL Error: " . $err;
  } else {
    echo $response;
  }
  ?>
  ```

  ```java Java theme={null}
  import java.net.http.HttpClient;
  import java.net.http.HttpRequest;
  import java.net.http.HttpResponse;
  import java.net.URI;

  public class DeleteMemory {
      public static void main(String[] args) {
          int memoryId = 123;
          HttpClient client = HttpClient.newHttpClient();
          
          HttpRequest request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
              .uri(URI.create("https://api.tess.im/memories/" + memoryId))
              .header("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY")
              .DELETE()
              .build();
              
          client.sendAsync(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString())
              .thenApply(HttpResponse::body)
              .thenAccept(System.out::println)
              .join();
      }
  }
  ```

  ```go Go theme={null}
  package main

  import (
  	"fmt"
  	"net/http"
  	"io/ioutil"
  )

  func main() {
  	memoryId := 123
  	url := fmt.Sprintf("https://api.tess.im/memories/%d", memoryId)
  	
  	req, _ := http.NewRequest("DELETE", url, nil)
  	req.Header.Add("Authorization", "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY")
  	
  	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
  	defer res.Body.Close()
  	
  	body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)
  	fmt.Println(string(body))
  }
  ```

  ```jsonnet .NET theme={null}
  using System;
  using System.Net.Http;
  using System.Net.Http.Headers;
  using System.Threading.Tasks;

  class Program
  {
      static async Task Main(string[] args)
      {
          int memoryId = 123;
          using (var client = new HttpClient())
          {
              client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = 
                  new AuthenticationHeaderValue("Bearer", "YOUR_API_KEY");
                  
              var response = await client.DeleteAsync($"https://api.tess.im/memories/{memoryId}");
              var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
              
              Console.WriteLine(content);
          }
      }
  }
  ```

  ```ruby Ruby theme={null}
  require 'uri'
  require 'net/http'
  require 'json'

  memoryId = 123
  url = URI("https://api.tess.im/memories/#{memoryId}")

  http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
  http.use_ssl = true

  request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(url)
  request["Authorization"] = "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

  response = http.request(request)
  puts response.read_body
  ```
</CodeGroup>

### **Path Parameters**

<ParamField path="memoryId" type="integer" required>
  ID of the memory
</ParamField>

### **Response**

```json theme={null}
{
"message": "Memory deleted successfully!"
}
```

### **Response Codes**

| **Status Code** | **Description**  |
| :-------------- | :--------------- |
| 200             | Success          |
| 404             | Memory not found |
| 500             | Server error     |

### **Error Responses**

#### **404 Not Found**

```json theme={null}
{
  "message": "Memory not found!"
}
```

#### **500 Server Error**

```json theme={null}
{
  "message": "Memory deletion failed!",
  "error": "Error message details"
}
```