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Deletes the item specified by <repositoryItemKey> from the repository area specified by <repository>
Request syntax
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https://mycloud.perfectomobile.com/services/repositories/<repository>/<repositoryItemKey>?operation=delete&securityToken=value&optionalParameter=value]Important: All REST API commands require authentication. See the general authentication methods in Authentication and authorization.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| securityToken* | string |
|
A unique cryptographic key assigned to an authorized user. |
| admin | boolean |
|
true to allow users with administrative credentials to delete other users items in the public repository, items in the private repository of other automation users, and folder that are not empty. |
| owner | string |
|
The user name of the user who owns the item. This parameter is used in conjunction with the admin parameter to correctly identify items stored in PRIVATE or GROUP repositories of the owner. For example, if an user with administrative credentials wants to delete an item where the repositoryItemKey is PRIVATE:myItem.jpg or GROUP:myItem.jpg, specify the parameters as admin=true and owner=itemUser. |
| group | string |
|
The group name. This parameter is used in conjunction with the admin parameter to correctly identify items stored in GROUP repositories. For example, if a user with administrative credentials wants to delete an item where the repositoryItemKey is GROUP:myItem.jpg , specify the parameters as admin=true and group= groupName. |
| responseFormat | string | json | Format of response: json, xml |
* Mandatory parameter
Response
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| status | success if the operation completed successfully; otherwise failure. |
| completionCode | The completion code of the operation. The following are the possible values: deleted readOnly notFound failed |
