# Delete file from record field

> Deletes the specified file from the specified field of an existing entity record.

Deletes the specified file from the specified field of an existing entity record.

## API Endpoint

![docs image](https://dev-assets.cms.uipath.com/assets/images/data-service/data-service-docs-image-42990-c33bfc4d-271463fb.webp)`BaseURL/Attachment/<Entity>/{recordId}/{fieldName}`

* **BaseURL:** `https://{yourDomain}/{organizationName}/{tenantName}/dataservice_`

## Request headers

| Header | Value |
| --- | --- |
| **Authorization** | Bearer `<access_token>` |
:::note
Replace all the values between the angle brackets `<...>` with their corresponding use-case values.

The `<access_token>` is the one you received when you authorized the external application. It is available for 1 hour, then you need to generate a new one, or request a refresh token.
:::

## Path Variables

| Path Variable | Data Type | Description | Default Value |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **recordId** (Required) | `string` | The ID of the Data Service entity's record you want to delete the file from. | NA |
| **fieldName** (Required) | `string` | The name of the File type field where the record you want to delete the file from is found. The name must correspond to a valid field, and it is case-sensitive. | NA |

## Query parameters

| Query parameter | Data type | Description | Default value |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| **expansionLevel** (optional) | `int32` | Specifies the depth of the related records to be retrieved. The value of this parameter can be 1, 2, or 3. | 2 |

## Responses

### 200 OK

### 401 Unauthorized

You are not authenticated to access Data Service. Make sure your Assistant or Robot is connected to a modern folder in your account.

### 403 Forbidden

You don't have permission to access the entity, field or record or you are using an unsupported robot type. Please contact your administrator for necessary permissions.