Data Migration - Delete Export
Endpoint
/i/datamigration/delete_export
Overview
Deletes one export package and its migration record.
Authentication
Pass api_key or auth_token as a query parameter, or send countly-token as a header. See Authentication.
Permissions
Requires data_migration Delete permission.
Request Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
exportid | String | Yes | Export job ID. |
args | JSON String (Object) | No | Optional JSON-stringified helper args. |
api_key | String | Conditional | Required if auth_token is not provided. |
auth_token | String | Conditional | Required if api_key is not provided. |
Examples
Delete one export package
/i/datamigration/delete_export?
exportid=f9b35d90be5f2240eafced7c6bfdf130856cd0a7
Response
Success Response
{
"result": "ok"
}
Response Fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
result | String | Operation status key. |
Error Responses
404
{
"result": "data-migration.exportid_not_provided"
}
404
{
"result": "data-migration.invalid-exportid"
}
401
{
"result": "data-migration.unable-to-delete-log-file"
}
Behavior
Behavior Modes
| Mode | Trigger | Processing Path | Response Shape |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delete success | Valid exportid record found | Cleans export archive/folder, removes export log file, removes DB record. | Wrapped { "result": "ok" } |
| Invalid export | Missing or unknown exportid | Stops and returns invalid/missing key. | Wrapped error key |
Impact on Other Data
- Deletes export files under plugin export workspace.
- Deletes export record from
countly.data_migrations.
Limitations
- If log-file deletion fails, endpoint returns error and export DB cleanup may not complete.
Related Endpoints
Implementation details
Database Collections
| Collection | Used for | Data touched by this endpoint |
|---|---|---|
countly.data_migrations | Export metadata lookup and delete | Reads export by _id; removes matching migration document. |