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# delete_user

[Source](https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-rust/blob/master/crates/gpudb-api/src/generated/delete_user.rs#L19-L22)
pub async fn [delete\_user](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/gpudb/struct.Kinetica/delete-user.md#method.delete_user)( \&self, name: [String](https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.98.1/alloc/string/struct.String.html), ) -> [Result](https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.98.1/core/result/enum.Result.html)\<[DeleteUserResponse](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/generated/api/struct.DeleteUserResponse.md), [KineticaError](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/errors/enum.KineticaError.md)>

Delete an existing userDeletes an existing user.

##### Arguments

<ul>
  <li>`name` - Name of the user to be deleted. Must be an existing user.</li>
</ul>

[Source](https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-rust/blob/master/crates/gpudb-api/src/generated/delete_user.rs#L33-L49)
pub async fn [delete\_user\_with\_opts](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/gpudb/struct.Kinetica/delete-user.md#method.delete_user_with_opts)( \&self, name: [String](https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.98.1/alloc/string/struct.String.html), options: [DeleteUserRequestOptions](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/generated/api/struct.DeleteUserRequestOptions.md), ) -> [Result](https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.98.1/core/result/enum.Result.html)\<[DeleteUserResponse](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/generated/api/struct.DeleteUserResponse.md), [KineticaError](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/errors/enum.KineticaError.md)>

Delete an existing userDeletes an existing user.

##### Arguments

<ul>
  <li>`name` - Name of the user to be deleted. Must be an existing user.</li>
  <li>`options` - The optional parameters; any left unset take the server’s defaults.</li>
</ul>

[Source](https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-rust/blob/master/crates/gpudb-api/src/generated/delete_user.rs#L52-L63)
pub async fn [delete\_user\_raw](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/gpudb/struct.Kinetica/delete-user.md#method.delete_user_raw)( \&self, request: &[DeleteUserRequest](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/generated/api/struct.DeleteUserRequest.md), ) -> [Result](https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.98.1/core/result/enum.Result.html)\<[DeleteUserResponse](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/generated/api/struct.DeleteUserResponse.md), [KineticaError](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/errors/enum.KineticaError.md)>

Sends a pre-built [`DeleteUserRequest`](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/generated/api/struct.DeleteUserRequest) to the `/delete/user` endpoint.

[Source](https://github.com/kineticadb/kinetica-api-rust/blob/master/crates/gpudb-api/src/generated/delete_user.rs#L67-L79)
pub async fn [delete\_user\_from\_url](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/gpudb/struct.Kinetica/delete-user.md#method.delete_user_from_url)( \&self, url: &[str](https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.98.1/std/primitive.str.html), request: &[DeleteUserRequest](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/generated/api/struct.DeleteUserRequest.md), ) -> [Result](https://doc.rust-lang.org/1.98.1/core/result/enum.Result.html)\<[DeleteUserResponse](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/generated/api/struct.DeleteUserResponse.md), [KineticaError](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/errors/enum.KineticaError.md)>

Sends a pre-built [`DeleteUserRequest`](https://docs.kinetica.com/content/api/rust/generated/api/struct.DeleteUserRequest) to a specific worker URL, bypassing HA head-node selection. Used for multi-head access.


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