REST API: data sources
Delete data sources
Delete data sources from a group.
Purpose
Use this call to delete one source or several at once. The sources must belong to the group you name.
Request
POST <API_BASE_URL>/source/delete. All calls are POST under your API address. Replace <API_BASE_URL> with the API address provided with your access.
Send a permanent API token in the token field of the body, or a user token in the token header. See authentication.
Content type: application/json.
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
token | string (uuid) | if no header | Your permanent API token. Required unless you send a user token in the token header. |
group_id | string (uuid) | yes | The group the sources belong to. |
source_id | array of string (uuid) or string | yes | One source identifier, or an array of identifiers. |
Response
HTTP 200. The sources that belonged to the group were deleted.
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
status | string | Always ok on this body. |
message | string | Lists the deleted sources. Never branch on it. |
Errors
400: The body failed validation. The answer hasstatusoferrorand adetailslist with one entry per offending field (path,expected,actual).401: The token is missing, expired or unknown.
A refusal can also come before the operation runs: an address outside your IP allowlist, a token bound to another address, or a body that is not valid JSON. See response format and errors.
Example
Request:
curl -X POST "<API_BASE_URL>/source/delete" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{
"token": "<your permanent API token>",
"group_id": "<group id>",
"source_id": [
"<source id>"
]
}'
Response:
{
"status": "ok",
"message": "<detail>"
}