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Delete a variable

Request parameters, responses, and examples for delete a variable.

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DELETE
/workspaces/{workspaceId}/services/{serviceId}/variables/{variableId}

Authorization

AuthorizationBearer <token>

Workspace-scoped rnv_ API key. Read scope allows GET; write scope is additionally constrained by current membership, role, email verification, expiry and workspace MFA policy.

In: header

Path Parameters

workspaceId*string

Workspace UUID; it must match the bearer key scope.

Formatuuid
serviceId*string

Service UUID in this workspace.

Formatuuid
variableId*string

Variable UUID in this service.

Formatuuid

Header Parameters

X-Request-ID?string

Optional correlation identifier; invalid values are replaced. The accepted/generated value is returned in X-Request-ID and error body requestId. This is not an idempotency key.

Match^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9._-]*$
Lengthlength <= 64
X-CSRFToken?string

Required on browser-session writes: obtain csrfToken from /api/bootstrap and retain its cookies. Not required for a validated bearer key.

Idempotency-Key?string

Optional retry key of visible ASCII characters without spaces. Successful responses are retained for 24 hours, scoped to workspace, actor, credential, method and path. Changed payload with the same key returns 409 idempotency_conflict. If body requestId is supplied it must match.

Match^[!-~]+$
Length1 <= length <= 160

Request Body

application/json

TypeScript Definitions

Use the request body type in TypeScript.

Response Body

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

application/json

curl -X DELETE "https://api.openstead.tech/api/v1/workspaces/497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08/services/497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08/variables/497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer <OPENSTEAD_API_KEY>" \  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \  -d '{}'
{  "deleted": true,  "operation": {    "createdAt": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z",    "id": "497f6eca-6276-4993-bfeb-53cbbbba6f08",    "kind": "string",    "status": "queued",    "updatedAt": "2019-08-24T14:15:22Z"  },  "queued": true}
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Update a variable name or encrypted value PATCH

Request parameters, responses, and examples for update a variable name or encrypted value.

Reveal a variable with an audit event POST

Developer role or above, plus protected-environment checks. This secret-bearing operation is explicitly excluded from idempotent replay; sending an idempotency key is rejected. Never log this response.