
Core Plugins and tasks DeleteFiles
CertifiedDelete files from Namespace storage.
Core Plugins and tasks DeleteFiles
Delete files from Namespace storage.
Removes files in a Namespace matching provided paths or glob patterns. Optional deleteParentFolder cleans up now-empty parent directories.
Accepts string or list for files; Namespace authoritzation applies when deleting outside the current Flow Namespace.
type: io.kestra.plugin.core.namespace.DeleteFilesExamples
Delete namespace files that match a specific regex glob pattern.
id: delete_files
namespace: company.team
tasks:
- id: delete
type: io.kestra.plugin.core.namespace.DeleteFiles
namespace: tutorial
files:
- "**.upl"
Delete all namespace files from a specific namespace.
id: delete_all_files
namespace: company.team
tasks:
- id: delete
type: io.kestra.plugin.core.namespace.DeleteFiles
namespace: tutorial
files:
- "**"
Properties
files *arraystring
A file or a list of files from the given namespace
String or a list of strings; each string can either be a regex glob pattern or a file path URI.
namespace *string
The namespace from which the files should be deleted
assets
Assets this task consumes as inputs or produces as outputs, for lineage tracking and the asset graph (Enterprise Edition). A flow declaring this property on a task is rejected in the open-source edition.
io.kestra.core.models.assets.AssetsDeclaration
IGNOREFAILWARNAsset failure behavior
Behavior applied to the task state when a declared asset fails to render, emit, or be persisted (e.g. a lock conflict): FAIL escalates it to FAILED, WARN (default) warns it if it would otherwise succeed, IGNORE leaves the state untouched.
Whether to auto-register assets referenced dynamically at runtime that are not statically declared in inputs or outputs.
The assets consumed as inputs.
io.kestra.core.models.assets.AssetIdentifier
1The assets produced as outputs.
io.kestra.plugin.ee.assets.Dataset
1150{}1150io.kestra.plugin.ee.assets.File
1150{}1150io.kestra.plugin.ee.assets.Table
1150{}1150io.kestra.plugin.ee.assets.VM
1150{}1150io.kestra.core.models.assets.External
1150{}1150io.kestra.core.models.assets.Custom
11501Custom asset type
{}1150deleteParentFolder booleanstring
falseFlag specifying whether to delete empty parent folders after deleting files
If true, parent folders that become empty after file deletion will also be removed.