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title: "Delete Rows"
url: "https://help.flows.world/en/article/delete-rows"
language: "en"
last_updated: "2025-12-12T01:29:56.973Z"
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# Delete Rows

The Delete Rows stage removes one or more rows from any Supabase table based on filter conditions.

**Input Parameters**

| **Parameter** | **Variable** | **Required** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Table Name | {{tableName}} | Yes | The name of the table to delete from |
| Filters | {{filters}} | Yes | Filter string to identify rows to delete |

  
 

**Output**

| **Output** | **Variable** | **Description** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Deleted Rows | {{deletedRows}} | Array of deleted row objects |
| Success | {{success}} | Boolean indicating if the delete succeeded |

  
 

**Usage Examples**

**Example 1: Delete Single Row by ID**

| **Parameter** | **Value** |
| --- | --- |
| tableName | users |
| filters | id=eq.123 |

  
 

**Example 2: Delete Multiple Rows by IDs**

| **Parameter** | **Value** |
| --- | --- |
| tableName | orders |
| filters | id=in.(101,102,103) |

  
 

**Example 3: Delete by Condition**

| **Parameter** | **Value** |
| --- | --- |
| tableName | users |
| filters | status=eq.inactive |

  
 

**Example 4: Delete with Multiple Conditions**

| **Parameter** | **Value** |
| --- | --- |
| tableName | sessions |
| filters | status=eq.expired&created\_at=lt.2024-01-01 |

  
 

**Example 5: Delete by Pattern Match**

| **Parameter** | **Value** |
| --- | --- |
| tableName | users |
| filters | email=ilike.\*@test.com |

  
 

**Safety Considerations**

| **Filter** | **Risk Level** | **Rows Affected** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| id=eq.123 | Safe | 1 specific row |
| id=in.(1,2,3) | Safe | Specific rows only |
| user\_id=eq.456 | Medium | All rows for that user |
| status=eq.deleted | Medium | Could be many rows |
| created\_at=lt.2024-01-01 | High | Potentially many rows |

  
 

**Important Notes**

-   Deletes are permanent - always double-check filters
-   Test with Query Rows first to see what would be deleted
-   Returns deleted data in {{deletedRows}} for verification