Delete a Device Group
delete
/{versionId}/inventory/deviceMgmt/deviceGroups/{groupId}
Use the (DELETE) method to delete device groups from Device Manager. Only device groups that have no children can be deleted.
Request
Path Parameters
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Response
400 Response
The user input is invalid.
401 Response
The session ID is invalid.
404 Response
The object (resource URI, device, and so on) of your input request cannot be found.
Examples
Example of Accessing the API with cURL
The following example shows how to delete a device group by submitting a DELETE request on the REST resource using cURL. For more information about cURL, see Use cURL.
curl -X DELETE \
-b sessionid.txt \
--header "Accept: application/xml" \
"https://example.com:8443/rest/v1.3/inventory/deviceMgmt/deviceGroups/ID24"Example of Accessing the API with Python
The following example shows how to delete a device group by submitting a DELETE request on the REST resource using Python. This example assumes the cookie variable contains a valid authentication cookie. For an example of authenticating with Python, see Authenticate.
import requests
url = "https://example.com:8443/rest/v1.3/inventory/deviceMgmt/deviceGroups/ID24"
headers = { "Accept":"application/xml", "Cookie":cookie }
resp = requests.delete(url, headers=headers)Example of the Response Body
This endpoint does not return a response body.