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The DELETE request to https://earthengine.googleapis.com/v1beta/{name=projects/*/assets/**} is used to delete an asset.
The required name parameter in the path specifies the asset to delete, following the format "projects/*/assets/**".
Deleting an asset requires the earthengine.assets.delete IAM permission on the specified resource name.
The request body must be empty, and a successful response body is an empty JSON object.
Authorization requires one of the specified OAuth scopes: https://www.googleapis.com/auth/earthengine or https://www.googleapis.com/auth/cloud-platform.
Required. The name of the asset to delete. name is of the format "projects/*/assets/**" (e.g., "projects/earthengine-legacy/assets/users/[USER]/[ASSET]"). All user-owned assets are under the project "earthengine-legacy" (e.g., "projects/earthengine-legacy/assets/users/foo/bar"). All other assets are under the project "earthengine-public" (e.g., "projects/earthengine-public/assets/LANDSAT").
Authorization requires the following IAM permission on the specified resource name:
earthengine.assets.delete
Request body
The request body must be empty.
Response body
If successful, the response body is an empty JSON object.
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