Overview
This node allows users to delete a specific tweet on Twitter by providing the tweet's ID. It is useful for managing and moderating Twitter content programmatically, such as removing outdated or unwanted tweets automatically within a workflow.
Use Case Examples
- Automatically delete tweets containing certain keywords after a set period.
- Remove tweets posted by mistake or containing sensitive information.
Properties
| Name | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Tweet ID | The unique identifier of the tweet to be deleted. This is required to specify which tweet should be removed. |
Output
JSON
id- The ID of the deleted tweet.text- The text content of the deleted tweet.user- Information about the user who posted the tweet.created_at- Timestamp when the tweet was originally created.
Dependencies
- Requires Twitter API credentials with permissions to delete tweets.
Troubleshooting
- Common issues include providing an invalid or non-existent Tweet ID, which results in an error from the Twitter API indicating the tweet could not be found.
- Insufficient permissions or incorrect API credentials can cause authorization errors preventing tweet deletion.
- Network or API rate limiting issues may cause temporary failures; retrying after some time is recommended.
Links
- Twitter API - Delete Tweet - Official Twitter API documentation for deleting a tweet by ID.