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# Delete Memory • AI Agent SDK

> delete_memory: Delete a specific memory by id. Returns True on success.

# delete\_memory

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> This is a method of the [**DakeraMemoryAdapter**](../classes/DakeraMemoryAdapter) class in the [**factories**](../modules/factories) module.

Delete a specific memory by id. Returns True on success.

## Signature

```python theme={"theme":{"light":"vitesse-light","dark":"vitesse-dark"}}
def delete_memory(memory_id: str, memory_type: Optional[str]) -> bool
```

## Parameters

<ParamField query="memory_id" type="str" required={true}>
  No description available.
</ParamField>

<ParamField query="memory_type" type="Optional[str]" required={false}>
  No description available.
</ParamField>

### Returns

<ResponseField name="Returns" type="bool">
  The result of the operation.
</ResponseField>

## Uses

* `forget`
* `logging.warning`

## Used By

* [`DakeraMemoryAdapter.delete_memories`](../functions/DakeraMemoryAdapter-delete_memories)
* [`Memory.delete_short_term`](../functions/Memory-delete_short_term)
* [`Memory.delete_long_term`](../functions/Memory-delete_long_term)
* [`Memory.delete_memories`](../functions/Memory-delete_memories)
* [`Memory.forget`](../functions/Memory-forget)

## Source

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  `praisonaiagents/memory/adapters/factories.py` at line 704
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