Kysely: Deleting data

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To delete items from a table, use .deleteFrom():

await db
  .deleteFrom('tablename')
  .where('id', '=', 1)
  .execute()

This corresponds to the SQL query:

DELETE FROM tablename WHERE id=1;

Lessons in this unit:

0: Introduction
1: Installing Kysely
2: Select queries
3: Inserting data
4: ▶︎ Deleting data
5: Updating data
6: Joins