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# Remove an item from a folder

> Removes an item's **additional** appearance from this folder. The item itself is not deleted and keeps its primary folder. An item whose primary folder is this folder cannot be removed this way — it would be left without a canonical location; move it instead.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.json delete /v1/folders/{id}/items/{itemType}/{itemId}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Lora API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: Internal API for managing company short links
servers:
  - url: https://api.uselora.com
    description: Production
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
paths:
  /v1/folders/{id}/items/{itemType}/{itemId}:
    delete:
      tags:
        - Folders
      summary: Remove an item from a folder
      description: >-
        Removes an item's **additional** appearance from this folder. The item
        itself is not deleted and keeps its primary folder. An item whose
        primary folder is this folder cannot be removed this way — it would be
        left without a canonical location; move it instead.
      operationId: removeFolderItem
      parameters:
        - name: id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
            pattern: ^[0-9abcdefghjkmnpqrstvwxyz]{8}$
            example: a1b2c3d4
          description: The folder's unique ID.
        - name: itemType
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
            enum:
              - shortcut
            example: shortcut
          description: The kind of item. Only `shortcut` is supported today.
        - name: itemId
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
            format: uuid
            example: 019e8ef6-9a84-7de9-877d-9e9ee171a8c2
          description: The item's ID.
      responses:
        '204':
          description: Item removed from the folder (no body).
        '400':
          description: >-
            The item reference in the path failed validation (unknown
            `itemType`, or `itemId` is not a UUID).
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  code:
                    type: string
                  fieldErrors:
                    type: object
                    propertyNames:
                      type: string
                    additionalProperties:
                      type: array
                      items:
                        type: string
                  requestId:
                    type: string
                    description: >-
                      Correlation identifier for support/debugging. Equals the
                      `X-Lora-Request-Id` response header.
                  traceId:
                    description: >-
                      Sentry trace ID when available for this request.
                      32-character lowercase hex string.
                    type: string
                    pattern: ^[0-9a-f]{32}$
                required:
                  - error
                  - requestId
                additionalProperties: false
          headers:
            X-Lora-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Request correlation identifier. Matches the `requestId` field in
                the JSON error body.
              schema:
                type: string
        '401':
          description: Missing, malformed, unknown, or workspace-unscoped Bearer token.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  code:
                    type: string
                  requestId:
                    type: string
                    description: >-
                      Correlation identifier for support/debugging. Equals the
                      `X-Lora-Request-Id` response header.
                  traceId:
                    description: >-
                      Sentry trace ID when available for this request.
                      32-character lowercase hex string.
                    type: string
                    pattern: ^[0-9a-f]{32}$
                required:
                  - error
                  - requestId
                additionalProperties: false
          headers:
            X-Lora-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Request correlation identifier. Matches the `requestId` field in
                the JSON error body.
              schema:
                type: string
        '403':
          description: >-
            The key lacks the required scope (`insufficient_scope`), or the
            caller may not curate this folder (`no_permission`).
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  code:
                    type: string
                  requestId:
                    type: string
                    description: >-
                      Correlation identifier for support/debugging. Equals the
                      `X-Lora-Request-Id` response header.
                  traceId:
                    description: >-
                      Sentry trace ID when available for this request.
                      32-character lowercase hex string.
                    type: string
                    pattern: ^[0-9a-f]{32}$
                  required_scope:
                    description: >-
                      Set when `code` is `insufficient_scope`. The exact scope
                      name the route required, e.g. `shortcuts.write`.
                    type: string
                required:
                  - error
                  - requestId
                additionalProperties: false
          headers:
            X-Lora-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Request correlation identifier. Matches the `requestId` field in
                the JSON error body.
              schema:
                type: string
        '404':
          description: >-
            The folder or item was not found, or the item does not appear in
            this folder.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  code:
                    type: string
                  requestId:
                    type: string
                    description: >-
                      Correlation identifier for support/debugging. Equals the
                      `X-Lora-Request-Id` response header.
                  traceId:
                    description: >-
                      Sentry trace ID when available for this request.
                      32-character lowercase hex string.
                    type: string
                    pattern: ^[0-9a-f]{32}$
                required:
                  - error
                  - requestId
                additionalProperties: false
          headers:
            X-Lora-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Request correlation identifier. Matches the `requestId` field in
                the JSON error body.
              schema:
                type: string
        '409':
          description: >-
            The folder is the item's primary folder (`already_primary`). Move
            the item instead of removing it.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  code:
                    type: string
                  requestId:
                    type: string
                    description: >-
                      Correlation identifier for support/debugging. Equals the
                      `X-Lora-Request-Id` response header.
                  traceId:
                    description: >-
                      Sentry trace ID when available for this request.
                      32-character lowercase hex string.
                    type: string
                    pattern: ^[0-9a-f]{32}$
                required:
                  - error
                  - requestId
                additionalProperties: false
          headers:
            X-Lora-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Request correlation identifier. Matches the `requestId` field in
                the JSON error body.
              schema:
                type: string
        '429':
          description: Rate limit exceeded. Wait `Retry-After` seconds before retrying.
          headers:
            Retry-After:
              schema:
                type: integer
                minimum: 1
              description: Seconds until the rate-limit window resets.
            X-Lora-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Request correlation identifier. Matches the `requestId` field in
                the JSON error body.
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  code:
                    type: string
                  requestId:
                    type: string
                    description: >-
                      Correlation identifier for support/debugging. Equals the
                      `X-Lora-Request-Id` response header.
                  traceId:
                    description: >-
                      Sentry trace ID when available for this request.
                      32-character lowercase hex string.
                    type: string
                    pattern: ^[0-9a-f]{32}$
                required:
                  - error
                  - requestId
                additionalProperties: false
        '500':
          description: >-
            An unexpected failure on the server. The body is `{ error:
            <message>, code: "internal_error", requestId: <id> }`, plus
            `traceId` when available. Idempotent operations (GET, DELETE) and
            writes that carry an `Idempotency-Key` header are safe to retry with
            exponential backoff. Other writes may have partially applied;
            surface the error to the caller instead of retrying blindly.
          headers:
            X-Lora-Request-Id:
              description: >-
                Request correlation identifier. Matches the `requestId` field in
                the JSON error body.
              schema:
                type: string
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  error:
                    type: string
                  code:
                    type: string
                    const: internal_error
                  requestId:
                    type: string
                    description: >-
                      Correlation identifier for support/debugging. Equals the
                      `X-Lora-Request-Id` response header.
                  traceId:
                    description: >-
                      Sentry trace ID when available for this request.
                      32-character lowercase hex string.
                    type: string
                    pattern: ^[0-9a-f]{32}$
                required:
                  - error
                  - code
                  - requestId
                additionalProperties: false
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer

````