Delete a subject – Moveshelf

This section explains how to delete a subject from Moveshelf using the Moveshelf API, based on the subject's ID.

Prerequisites

Before implementing this example, ensure that your processing script includes all necessary setup steps. In particular, you should have:

Configured the Moveshelf API (version >= 1.4.3)

Implementation

To delete an existing subject, add the following lines of code to your processing script:

## README: this example shows how we can delete a subject from Moveshelf 
# using the Moveshelf API.

# Delete a subject by ID
subject_id = "<subjectId>" # subject["id"]
result = api.deleteSubject(subject_id)

if result:
    print(f"Subject {subject_id} deleted successfully")
else:
    print(f"Failed to delete subject {subject_id}")