---
title: "Delete Object"
url: https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/api/code-reference/cloud-scale/stratus/delete-objects/
description: "This API enables you to perform delete operation on objects stored in Stratus."
last_updated: 2026-08-28T06:26:16Z
service: Cloud Scale
type: api
---

# Delete Object

### Description

This API allows you to delete the required [object](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/cloud-scale/help/stratus/objects/introduction/) stored in a bucket. The Bucket is referred by its [unique bucket name](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/cloud-scale/help/stratus/buckets/name-bucket/#ideal-practices-to-name-a-bucket), and the required object is referred using its name.

### Request Details

#### Request URL

`PUT` {api-domain}/baas/v1/project/{project_id}/bucket/object/

- **project_id** (Numerical): The [unique ID](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/getting-started/set-up-a-catalyst-project/general-settings/) of the project

#### Query Parameters

- **bucket_name** (Alphanumeric, mandatory): The [name of the bucket](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/cloud-scale/help/stratus/buckets/name-bucket/#ideal-practices-to-name-a-bucket)

#### Request JSON

You must send a JSON with its corresponding values as shown below.

**Sample Payload**

```json

    {
    "objects": [
        {
        "key": "file1.jpeg",
        "version_id": "{version_id}"
        },
        {
        "key": "file2.jpeg"
        },
        {
        "key": "file3.jpeg"
        }
    ],
    "ttl_in_seconds": 100
    }

```

You will feed this **Request JSON** to your **Request Body**, and you need to provide the value of:

- **key** ( , mandatory):  This JSON key will contain the required object's name that needs to be deleted.

- **ttl_in_seconds** (Number, optional):  This JSON key will contain time in seconds. Once the `ttl_in_seconds` is reached the delete operation will be carried out.

#### Request Headers
 **Authorization:** Zoho-oauthtoken {oauth_token} 

**Optional Headers** 

 **CATALYST-ORG:** {org_id}

 **Environment:** Development

#### Scope

ZohoCatalyst.buckets.objects.DELETE

### Response Details

On successful execution, the response will contain the success message confirming the delete operation was successful.

**Sample Request**

```bash

curl -X PUT https://api.catalyst.zoho.com/baas/v1/project/10108000003823392/bucket/object?bucket_name=zylker-bucket/
-H "Authorization: Zoho-oauthtoken 1000.910*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*16.2f*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*57"
-H “Content-Type:application/json”
-\-data-raw $’{“"status": "success","data":{"message": "Deletion successful"}"}'

```

**Sample Response**

```json

    {
    "status": "success",
    "data": {
        "message": "Deletion successful"
    }
    }

```

### SDK Documentation

* [Delete Objects - Java SDK](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/sdk/java/v1/cloud-scale/stratus/delete-objects/)
* [Delete Objects - Node.js SDK](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/sdk/nodejs/v2/cloud-scale/stratus/delete-objects/)
* [Delete Objects - Python SDK](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/sdk/python/v1/cloud-scale/stratus/delete-objects/)
* [Delete Objects - Web SDK](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/sdk/web/v4/cloud-scale/stratus/delete-object/)
* [Delete Objects - iOS SDK](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/sdk/ios/v2/cloud-scale/stratus/delete-object/)
* [Delete Objects - Android SDK](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/sdk/android/v2/cloud-scale/stratus/delete-object/)
* [Delete Objects - Flutter SDK](https://docs.catalyst.zoho.com/en/sdk/flutter/v2/cloud-scale/stratus/delete-object/)