This request method allows you to delete an existing task.
On the Cloud, this API is available via SSL-secured HTTPS connection using the REST DELETE verb. The format query string parameter controls the desired response format. Specify either XML or JSON.
/api/v2/task?format=xml/json
You may use either JSON or XML formats in your DELETE request.
You indicate this by setting the ContentType HTTP header as “application/json” or “application/xml”.
If no ContentType is specified, XML format is assumed.
All XML formatted requests must specify the following XML namespace in the data source root element:
xmlns:i=”http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance”
Endpoints & API Explorer
| Node | API Endpoint | API Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| US | /api/v2/task | Model Description/Schema & Parameters |
Parameters
The DELETE verb allows you to delete an existing task.
The required and optional parameters for a DELETE call to the Task API are outlined below.
| Name | Type | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|---|
| TaskIds | String | A comma-separated list of string values containing Task Ids to Delete. (Up to a max of 100 per request) | ✓ |
| CompanyId | Integer | Your unique Company Id is found on the Organisation Setup page of the secure website. | ✓ |
| IntegrationKey | String | Your unique Integration Key is found on the Organisation Setup page of the secure website. | ✓ |
| PurgeDays | Integer | The number of days the tasks will be stored in the trash before being permanently deleted (Enter between 1 and 30). The default value, if left blank, is 30 days. |
Example
Given that the API is REST-based, you can access the API directly via your web browser to test or by using Postman API Platform.
Request URL
https://eforms.mobileform.net:443/api/v2/task?Id=bffXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX&CompanyId=6XXXX&IntegrationKey=995XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXResponse Body
{}