Colibrio Cirrus

Custom metadata key lifecycle

Custom metadata keys must be archived before they can be permanently deleted.

Archive the key

Send status. There is no archived boolean field.

PATCH /v1/resources/metadata-keys/{id}
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "status": "archived"
}

Permanently delete the key

Deletion is allowed only for an archived custom key that is not in use.

DELETE /v1/resources/metadata-keys/{id}

Response fields

{
  "id": "metadata_key_123",
  "scopeId": "scope_123",
  "key": "series",
  "origin": "custom",
  "mutability": "editable",
  "status": "active",
  "isInUse": false,
  "createdAtIso": "2026-08-19T10:00:00.000Z",
  "updatedAtIso": "2026-08-19T10:00:00.000Z"
}

Delete preconditions

Deleting an active key returns 400 INVALID_REQUEST: "Only archived custom metadata fields can be deleted." An archived key that is still in use also cannot be deleted.

Resources

GET/v1/resources/assetsList assets for the current scope.

curl -X GET "https://api.cirrusreader.com/v1/resources/assets" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

Response Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
items	object[]	Any	Yes
context	object	Any	Yes

Response 200

Assets were fetched successfully.

{
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "string",
      "createdBySub": "string",
      "scopeId": "string",
      "organisationId": "string",
      "type": "font",
      "filename": "string",
      "key": "string",
      "filetype": "string",
      "filesize": 1,
      "status": "pending",
      "usedByReaderInstances": [
        {
          "id": "string",
          "name": "string"
        }
      ],
      "createdAtIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string",
    "authentication": {
      "requestId": "string",
      "authType": "apiKey",
      "sub": "string",
      "email": "string",
      "groups": "string",
      "keyId": "string",
      "organisationId": "string",
      "errorCode": "string",
      "error": "string",
      "user": {
        "id": "string",
        "sub": "string",
        "firstName": "string",
        "lastName": "string",
        "email": "string",
        "role": "Admin",
        "status": "Active",
        "onboarded": true,
        "userImage": "string",
        "billing": {
          "planId": "starter",
          "status": "incomplete",
          "billingAccessStatus": "enabled",
          "billingGracePeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "billingInterval": "month",
          "trialEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "currentPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "cancelAtPeriodEnd": true,
          "publicationLimit": 1,
          "monthlyBandwidthLimitBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodStartIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodUsedBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodCalculatedThroughIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthAccessStatus": "enabled"
        }
      },
      "scopeId": "string"
    }
  }
}

Error Responses

Response 401

The request is missing valid authentication credentials.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 403

The authenticated user is not allowed to access this resource.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 405

The request method is not supported.

{
  "error": "UNSUPPORTED_METHOD",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

POST/v1/resources/assetsCreate a new asset.

Request Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
assets	object[]	Any	Yes

curl -X POST "https://api.cirrusreader.com/v1/resources/assets" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "assets": [
    {
      "type": "font",
      "filename": "string"
    }
  ]
}'

Request Body

application/json

{
  "assets": [
    {
      "type": "font",
      "filename": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Response Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
result	object[]	Any	Yes
context	object	Any	Yes

Response 201

The asset was created successfully.

{
  "result": [
    {
      "id": "string",
      "uploadMode": "single",
      "type": "font",
      "filename": "string",
      "key": "string",
      "uploadUrl": "string",
      "expiresIn": 1,
      "requiredHeaders": {
        "Content-Type": "string"
      }
    }
  ],
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string",
    "authentication": {
      "requestId": "string",
      "authType": "apiKey",
      "sub": "string",
      "email": "string",
      "groups": "string",
      "keyId": "string",
      "organisationId": "string",
      "errorCode": "string",
      "error": "string",
      "user": {
        "id": "string",
        "sub": "string",
        "firstName": "string",
        "lastName": "string",
        "email": "string",
        "role": "Admin",
        "status": "Active",
        "onboarded": true,
        "userImage": "string",
        "billing": {
          "planId": "starter",
          "status": "incomplete",
          "billingAccessStatus": "enabled",
          "billingGracePeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "billingInterval": "month",
          "trialEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "currentPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "cancelAtPeriodEnd": true,
          "publicationLimit": 1,
          "monthlyBandwidthLimitBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodStartIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodUsedBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodCalculatedThroughIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthAccessStatus": "enabled"
        }
      },
      "scopeId": "string"
    }
  }
}

Error Responses

Response 400

The request body or parameters failed validation.

{
  "error": "QL_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  },
  "details": [
    {
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Response 401

The request is missing valid authentication credentials.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 403

The authenticated user is not allowed to access this resource.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 404

The requested API key could not be found.

{
  "error": "EMPTY_RESPONSE",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 405

The request method is not supported.

{
  "error": "UNSUPPORTED_METHOD",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

PATCH/v1/resources/assets/{id}Update an asset by id.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
id	string	Path parameter.	Yes

Request Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
filename	string	Any	Yes

curl -X PATCH "https://api.cirrusreader.com/v1/resources/assets/ID" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "filename": "string"
}'

Request Body

application/json

{
  "filename": "string"
}

Response Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
item	object	Any	Yes
context	object	Any	Yes

Response 200

The asset was updated successfully.

{
  "item": {
    "id": "string",
    "createdBySub": "string",
    "scopeId": "string",
    "organisationId": "string",
    "type": "font",
    "filename": "string",
    "key": "string",
    "filetype": "string",
    "filesize": 1,
    "status": "pending",
    "usedByReaderInstances": [
      {
        "id": "string",
        "name": "string"
      }
    ],
    "createdAtIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z"
  },
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string",
    "authentication": {
      "requestId": "string",
      "authType": "apiKey",
      "sub": "string",
      "email": "string",
      "groups": "string",
      "keyId": "string",
      "organisationId": "string",
      "errorCode": "string",
      "error": "string",
      "user": {
        "id": "string",
        "sub": "string",
        "firstName": "string",
        "lastName": "string",
        "email": "string",
        "role": "Admin",
        "status": "Active",
        "onboarded": true,
        "userImage": "string",
        "billing": {
          "planId": "starter",
          "status": "incomplete",
          "billingAccessStatus": "enabled",
          "billingGracePeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "billingInterval": "month",
          "trialEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "currentPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "cancelAtPeriodEnd": true,
          "publicationLimit": 1,
          "monthlyBandwidthLimitBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodStartIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodUsedBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodCalculatedThroughIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthAccessStatus": "enabled"
        }
      },
      "scopeId": "string"
    }
  }
}

Error Responses

Response 400

The request body or parameters failed validation.

{
  "error": "QL_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  },
  "details": [
    {
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Response 401

The request is missing valid authentication credentials.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 403

The authenticated user is not allowed to access this resource.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 404

The requested API key could not be found.

{
  "error": "EMPTY_RESPONSE",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 405

The request method is not supported.

{
  "error": "UNSUPPORTED_METHOD",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

DELETE/v1/resources/assets/{id}Delete an asset by id.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
id	string	Path parameter.	Yes

curl -X DELETE "https://api.cirrusreader.com/v1/resources/assets/ID" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

Response Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
item	object	Any	Yes
context	object	Any	Yes

Response 200

The asset was deleted successfully.

{
  "item": {
    "id": "string",
    "createdBySub": "string",
    "scopeId": "string",
    "organisationId": "string",
    "type": "font",
    "filename": "string",
    "key": "string",
    "filetype": "string",
    "filesize": 1,
    "status": "pending",
    "usedByReaderInstances": [
      {
        "id": "string",
        "name": "string"
      }
    ],
    "createdAtIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z"
  },
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string",
    "authentication": {
      "requestId": "string",
      "authType": "apiKey",
      "sub": "string",
      "email": "string",
      "groups": "string",
      "keyId": "string",
      "organisationId": "string",
      "errorCode": "string",
      "error": "string",
      "user": {
        "id": "string",
        "sub": "string",
        "firstName": "string",
        "lastName": "string",
        "email": "string",
        "role": "Admin",
        "status": "Active",
        "onboarded": true,
        "userImage": "string",
        "billing": {
          "planId": "starter",
          "status": "incomplete",
          "billingAccessStatus": "enabled",
          "billingGracePeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "billingInterval": "month",
          "trialEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "currentPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "cancelAtPeriodEnd": true,
          "publicationLimit": 1,
          "monthlyBandwidthLimitBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodStartIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodUsedBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodCalculatedThroughIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthAccessStatus": "enabled"
        }
      },
      "scopeId": "string"
    }
  }
}

Error Responses

Response 400

The request body or parameters failed validation.

{
  "error": "QL_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  },
  "details": [
    {
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Response 401

The request is missing valid authentication credentials.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 403

The authenticated user is not allowed to access this resource.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 404

The requested API key could not be found.

{
  "error": "EMPTY_RESPONSE",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 405

The request method is not supported.

{
  "error": "UNSUPPORTED_METHOD",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

GET/v1/resources/metadata-keysList user-defined metadata keys for the active scope.

curl -X GET "https://api.cirrusreader.com/v1/resources/metadata-keys" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

Response Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
items	object[]	Any	Yes
context	object	Any	Yes

Response 200

Metadata keys were fetched successfully.

{
  "items": [
    {
      "id": "string",
      "scopeId": "string",
      "key": "string",
      "label": "string",
      "origin": "cirrus",
      "mutability": "immutable",
      "status": "active",
      "isInUse": true,
      "archivedAtIso": "string",
      "archivedBySub": "string",
      "createdAtIso": "string",
      "updatedAtIso": "string"
    }
  ],
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string",
    "authentication": {
      "requestId": "string",
      "authType": "apiKey",
      "sub": "string",
      "email": "string",
      "groups": "string",
      "keyId": "string",
      "organisationId": "string",
      "errorCode": "string",
      "error": "string",
      "user": {
        "id": "string",
        "sub": "string",
        "firstName": "string",
        "lastName": "string",
        "email": "string",
        "role": "Admin",
        "status": "Active",
        "onboarded": true,
        "userImage": "string",
        "billing": {
          "planId": "starter",
          "status": "incomplete",
          "billingAccessStatus": "enabled",
          "billingGracePeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "billingInterval": "month",
          "trialEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "currentPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "cancelAtPeriodEnd": true,
          "publicationLimit": 1,
          "monthlyBandwidthLimitBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodStartIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodUsedBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodCalculatedThroughIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthAccessStatus": "enabled"
        }
      },
      "scopeId": "string"
    }
  }
}

Error Responses

Response 400

The request body or parameters failed validation.

{
  "error": "QL_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  },
  "details": [
    {
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Response 401

The request is missing valid authentication credentials.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 403

The authenticated user is not allowed to access this resource.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 405

The request method is not supported.

{
  "error": "UNSUPPORTED_METHOD",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 500

The request body or parameters failed validation.

{
  "error": "DB_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

POST/v1/resources/metadata-keysCreate a reusable metadata key for the active scope.

Request Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
key	string	Any	Yes
label	string	Any	No

curl -X POST "https://api.cirrusreader.com/v1/resources/metadata-keys" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "key": "string"
}'

Request Body

application/json

{
  "key": "string"
}

Response Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
item	object	Any	Yes
context	object	Any	Yes

Response 201

Metadata key was created successfully.

{
  "item": {
    "id": "string",
    "scopeId": "string",
    "key": "string",
    "label": "string",
    "origin": "cirrus",
    "mutability": "immutable",
    "status": "active",
    "isInUse": true,
    "archivedAtIso": "string",
    "archivedBySub": "string",
    "createdAtIso": "string",
    "updatedAtIso": "string"
  },
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string",
    "authentication": {
      "requestId": "string",
      "authType": "apiKey",
      "sub": "string",
      "email": "string",
      "groups": "string",
      "keyId": "string",
      "organisationId": "string",
      "errorCode": "string",
      "error": "string",
      "user": {
        "id": "string",
        "sub": "string",
        "firstName": "string",
        "lastName": "string",
        "email": "string",
        "role": "Admin",
        "status": "Active",
        "onboarded": true,
        "userImage": "string",
        "billing": {
          "planId": "starter",
          "status": "incomplete",
          "billingAccessStatus": "enabled",
          "billingGracePeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "billingInterval": "month",
          "trialEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "currentPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "cancelAtPeriodEnd": true,
          "publicationLimit": 1,
          "monthlyBandwidthLimitBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodStartIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodUsedBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodCalculatedThroughIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthAccessStatus": "enabled"
        }
      },
      "scopeId": "string"
    }
  }
}

Error Responses

Response 400

The request body or parameters failed validation.

{
  "error": "QL_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  },
  "details": [
    {
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Response 401

The request is missing valid authentication credentials.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 403

The authenticated user is not allowed to access this resource.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 405

The request method is not supported.

{
  "error": "UNSUPPORTED_METHOD",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

PATCH/v1/resources/metadata-keys/{id}Archive or restore a reusable metadata key.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
id	string	Path parameter.	Yes

Request Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
status	enum	activearchived	Yes

curl -X PATCH "https://api.cirrusreader.com/v1/resources/metadata-keys/ID" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "status": "active"
}'

Request Body

application/json

{
  "status": "active"
}

Response Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
item	object	Any	Yes
context	object	Any	Yes

Response 200

Metadata key status was updated.

{
  "item": {
    "id": "string",
    "scopeId": "string",
    "key": "string",
    "label": "string",
    "origin": "cirrus",
    "mutability": "immutable",
    "status": "active",
    "isInUse": true,
    "archivedAtIso": "string",
    "archivedBySub": "string",
    "createdAtIso": "string",
    "updatedAtIso": "string"
  },
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string",
    "authentication": {
      "requestId": "string",
      "authType": "apiKey",
      "sub": "string",
      "email": "string",
      "groups": "string",
      "keyId": "string",
      "organisationId": "string",
      "errorCode": "string",
      "error": "string",
      "user": {
        "id": "string",
        "sub": "string",
        "firstName": "string",
        "lastName": "string",
        "email": "string",
        "role": "Admin",
        "status": "Active",
        "onboarded": true,
        "userImage": "string",
        "billing": {
          "planId": "starter",
          "status": "incomplete",
          "billingAccessStatus": "enabled",
          "billingGracePeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "billingInterval": "month",
          "trialEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "currentPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "cancelAtPeriodEnd": true,
          "publicationLimit": 1,
          "monthlyBandwidthLimitBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodStartIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodUsedBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodCalculatedThroughIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthAccessStatus": "enabled"
        }
      },
      "scopeId": "string"
    }
  }
}

Error Responses

Response 400

The request body or parameters failed validation.

{
  "error": "QL_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  },
  "details": [
    {
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Response 401

The request is missing valid authentication credentials.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 403

The authenticated user is not allowed to access this resource.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 404

The requested API key could not be found.

{
  "error": "EMPTY_RESPONSE",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 405

The request method is not supported.

{
  "error": "UNSUPPORTED_METHOD",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

DELETE/v1/resources/metadata-keys/{id}Permanently delete an archived, unused custom metadata key.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description	Required
id	string	Path parameter.	Yes

curl -X DELETE "https://api.cirrusreader.com/v1/resources/metadata-keys/ID" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Accept: application/json"

Response Body Fields

Name	Type	Options	Required
item	object	Any	Yes
context	object	Any	Yes

Response 200

Metadata key was permanently deleted.

{
  "item": {
    "id": "string",
    "scopeId": "string",
    "key": "string",
    "label": "string",
    "origin": "cirrus",
    "mutability": "immutable",
    "status": "active",
    "isInUse": true,
    "archivedAtIso": "string",
    "archivedBySub": "string",
    "createdAtIso": "string",
    "updatedAtIso": "string"
  },
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string",
    "authentication": {
      "requestId": "string",
      "authType": "apiKey",
      "sub": "string",
      "email": "string",
      "groups": "string",
      "keyId": "string",
      "organisationId": "string",
      "errorCode": "string",
      "error": "string",
      "user": {
        "id": "string",
        "sub": "string",
        "firstName": "string",
        "lastName": "string",
        "email": "string",
        "role": "Admin",
        "status": "Active",
        "onboarded": true,
        "userImage": "string",
        "billing": {
          "planId": "starter",
          "status": "incomplete",
          "billingAccessStatus": "enabled",
          "billingGracePeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "billingInterval": "month",
          "trialEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "currentPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "cancelAtPeriodEnd": true,
          "publicationLimit": 1,
          "monthlyBandwidthLimitBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodStartIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodEndIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthPeriodUsedBytes": "string",
          "bandwidthPeriodCalculatedThroughIso": "2026-04-29T10:00:00.000Z",
          "bandwidthAccessStatus": "enabled"
        }
      },
      "scopeId": "string"
    }
  }
}

Error Responses

Response 400

The request body or parameters failed validation.

{
  "error": "QL_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  },
  "details": [
    {
      "message": "string"
    }
  ]
}

Response 401

The request is missing valid authentication credentials.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 403

The authenticated user is not allowed to access this resource.

{
  "error": "AUTHENTICATION_ERROR",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 404

The requested API key could not be found.

{
  "error": "EMPTY_RESPONSE",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}

Response 405

The request method is not supported.

{
  "error": "UNSUPPORTED_METHOD",
  "message": "string",
  "context": {
    "path": "string",
    "method": "string",
    "requestId": "string"
  }
}