Delete attachment

Description

This service allows an authenticated operator to remove a specific file previously attached to a case instance.

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Request

Restrictions

• Authentication: Requires a successful operator login.

• Authorization: The operator or touchpoint must have the necessary permissions to modify the specified case.

Endpoint

DELETE https://<server-url>/api/v4/cases/{caseInstanceId}/files/{fileId}

Path Parameters

Parameter	Type	Description
caseInstanceId	Integer	The unique ID of the case instance.
fileId	Integer	The unique ID of the file attachment to be removed.

Parameters

Parameter	Location	Description
touchpoint	Query / Header	The identifier for the touchpoint. Use Thalamus-Touchpoint for the header.
token	Query / Header	The authentication token for the API session. Use Thalamus-Token for the header.

Full URL Example

https://<server-url>/api/v4/cases/1/files/3?touchpoint=test&token=...

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Response

✅ Successful Response: 200 OK

The file was successfully detached and removed.

Boolean

true

❌ Unsuccessful Response: 200 OK (Logical Failure)

The request was processed, but the file could not be removed (e.g., the fileId does not belong to the caseInstanceId, or the user lacks permissions).

Boolean

false