Nexus 3 rest api for delete asset returns 405 error

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Hi
we are getting error 405 when trying to delete an asset (raw) we just located
we are following the documentation api.

curl -v -u “xxx:xxx” -X DELETE “http://xyz:8081/sevice/rest/v1/assets/dG1vX3JlcG9zaXRvcnlfaGVsbTo3ZTdlNmQ1ZGY3ODE5MGIwZDk2YWU1NTQ0MGVkYTgxYw”
% Total % Received % Xferd Average Speed Time Time Time Current
Dload Upload Total Spent Left Speed
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 --:–:-- --:–:-- --:–:-- 0* Trying 10.75.41.25:8081…

  • TCP_NODELAY set
  • Connected to xyz port 8081 (#0)
  • Server auth using Basic with user ‘xxx’

DELETE /sevice/rest/v1/assets/dG1vX3JlcG9zaXRvcnlfaGVsbTo3ZTdlNmQ1ZGY3ODE5MGIwZDk2YWU1NTQ0MGVkYTgxYw HTTP/1.1
Host: xxx:8081
Authorization: Basic ZG9ja2VycHVzaDpkb2NrZXJwdXNo
User-Agent: curl/7.65.3
Accept: /

  • Mark bundle as not supporting multiuse
    < HTTP/1.1 405 Http method DELETE is not supported by this URL
    < Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 09:10:14 GMT
    < Server: Nexus/3.25.1-04 (OSS)
    < X-Content-Type-Options: nosniff
    < Content-Length: 0

we are looking for a way to delete raw artifacts programmatically

regards

Ori

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issue resolved - I’m able to delete the component , the asset is also removed. can it be that I was trying to delete the component ID using the asset API ?