# Delete vector store

Permanently delete a vector store.

Permanently deletes the specified vector store and all of its contents. This action cannot be undone. Requires the `MANAGE_KNOWLEDGE_SLICES` capability.

#### Path Parameters

**`organization_id`** string required

The unique identifier of the organization (format: `org_*`).

**`store_id`** string required

The unique identifier of the vector store (format: `vs_*`).

## Returns

No content (HTTP 204).

Request

```bash cURL
curl -X DELETE https://api.aitronos.com/v1/organizations/org_xyz789/knowledge/stores/vs_store123 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $ACCESS_TOKEN"
```


```python Python SDK
from aitronos import Aitronos

client = Aitronos(api_key="your-api-key")

client.knowledge.delete_store(
    organization_id="org_xyz789",
    store_id="vs_store123",
)
print("Store deleted")
```


```python Python
import requests

org_id = "org_xyz789"
store_id = "vs_store123"
url = f"https://api.aitronos.com/v1/organizations/{org_id}/knowledge/stores/{store_id}"
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN"}

response = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)
print(response.status_code)  # 204
```


```javascript JavaScript
const orgId = "org_xyz789";
const storeId = "vs_store123";

const response = await fetch(
  `https://api.aitronos.com/v1/organizations/${orgId}/knowledge/stores/${storeId}`,
  {
    method: "DELETE",
    headers: { "Authorization": `Bearer ${accessToken}` },
  }
);

console.log(response.status); // 204
```

Response

```text 204 No Content
(empty response body)
```


```json 404 Error
{
  "success": false,
  "error": {
    "code": "VECTOR_STORE_NOT_FOUND",
    "message": "The requested vector store could not be found.",
    "system_message": "Vector store not found",
    "type": "client_error",
    "status": 404,
    "details": { "store_id": "vs_invalid" },
    "trace_id": "abc-123-def",
    "timestamp": "2025-11-02T08:21:45Z"
  }
}
```

## Related Resources

- [List All Stores](/docs/api-reference/knowledge/list-stores)
- [List Stores by Slice](/docs/api-reference/knowledge/list-stores-by-slice)
- [Get Store](/docs/api-reference/knowledge/get-store)
- [Create Store in Slice](/docs/api-reference/knowledge/create-store)
- [Update Store](/docs/api-reference/knowledge/update-store)