This operation deletes a file or a folder in an ObjectStore based on the file/folder path.
Request
Syntax
POST <webservice>/contentstore/action/delete HTTP/1.1
Host: <host name>
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: <authentication token>
Content-type: application/xml
<App_FileResourceInfo path=””/>
where <webservice> is the root path used to route the API requests to the Web Server.
For more information, see Available Web Services for REST API.
Request Headers
Name |
Description |
Host |
The host name of the Web Server or Web Console used in the API request. |
Accept |
The format of the response. Valid values are: application/xml or application/json. |
Authtoken |
The authentication token received after successfully logging on. For details on receiving an authentication token, see Authentication. |
Request Body
An XML element is required for this operation. See Syntax. The following table displays the parameters for the request body.
Name |
Description |
Elements |
path |
The complete path to the file or folder. Specify the path relative from the root. |
App_FileResourceInfo |
Response
Response Parameters
Parameter |
Description |
Element |
errorCode |
The possible error codes. Valid values are:
|
response |
errorString |
The description of the error code. Not all error codes have an error string. |
response |
Examples
Sample Request
POST <webservice>/contentstore/action/delete HTTP/1.1
Host: client.mydomain.com
Accept: application/xml
Authtoken: QSDK 38568012f4d1e8ee1841d283a47aa3ba78e124ea58354b5fc6
0f4dab8a63347d05cf5552484dafda3bfa4c5db84e580b1cb37bcf8e65b39f7f
8549a443e6f78a2c7be3f31b3d845e24776c835e498e8e883bb40c46bd15af4f
40ca94e823acedcdd4e9659e74b34a07a85c4586cd2ed914b6dce015874783ef7
68fda78183a4208930954a377f66eb56c8b92cexampl4s437a19317ca6ce7f323
3d5a01aca35dbad93468b833f2cf71010809006a937670adce711ca8be46638e8
Content-type: application/xml
<App_FileResourceInfo path=”\Test”/>
Supported Error Codes
Code |
Status |
Description |
---|---|---|
400 |
Bad Request |
The request is missing required parameters. |
404 |
Not Found |
The specified file or folder does not exist. |