Deleting Objects

Operations on CTERA API Objects > Deleting Objects

Deleting Objects

Delete any CTERA Portal API object or attribute.

API	admin/api/object/member
URI	{BASE_URL}/object/member For example, to delete a user: {BASE_URL}/users/user_ID
HTTP Method	DELETE
Request Body	empty
Expected Response status	200 OK

Note: Deletion is only supported for objects stored in lists of objects.

Java Example

private static String deleteObject(HttpClient client, String fullURL) throws Exception {

DeleteMethod method = new DeleteMethod(fullURL);

int statusCode = client.executeMethod(method);

String result = new String(method.getResponseBody());

if (statusCode != HttpServletResponse.SC_OK)

throw new Exception(result);

}