PingAuthorize API Reference

Delete Policy (ID)

DELETE {{apiPath}}/v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}}

The DELETE /v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}} operation deletes the policy specified by the ID in the request URL. The request must provide either a branch ID or a snapshot ID in the request URL to specify which Policy Editor branch to remove the policy from.

Prerequisites

Query parameters
Query parameter Description

branch

Branch ID or name

snapshot

Snapshot ID

Headers

x-user-id      {{userId}}

Example Request

  • cURL

  • C#

  • Go

  • HTTP

  • Java

  • jQuery

  • NodeJS

  • Python

  • PHP

  • Ruby

  • Swift

curl --location --globoff --request DELETE '{{apiPath}}/v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}}' \
--header 'x-user-id: {{userId}}'
var options = new RestClientOptions("{{apiPath}}/v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}}")
{
  MaxTimeout = -1,
};
var client = new RestClient(options);
var request = new RestRequest("", Method.Delete);
request.AddHeader("x-user-id", "{{userId}}");
RestResponse response = await client.ExecuteAsync(request);
Console.WriteLine(response.Content);
package main

import (
  "fmt"
  "net/http"
  "io"
)

func main() {

  url := "{{apiPath}}/v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}}"
  method := "DELETE"

  client := &http.Client {
  }
  req, err := http.NewRequest(method, url, nil)

  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  req.Header.Add("x-user-id", "{{userId}}")

  res, err := client.Do(req)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  defer res.Body.Close()

  body, err := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
  if err != nil {
    fmt.Println(err)
    return
  }
  fmt.Println(string(body))
}
DELETE /v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}} HTTP/1.1
Host: {{apiPath}}
x-user-id: {{userId}}
OkHttpClient client = new OkHttpClient().newBuilder()
  .build();
MediaType mediaType = MediaType.parse("text/plain");
RequestBody body = RequestBody.create(mediaType, "");
Request request = new Request.Builder()
  .url("{{apiPath}}/v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}}")
  .method("DELETE", body)
  .addHeader("x-user-id", "{{userId}}")
  .build();
Response response = client.newCall(request).execute();
var settings = {
  "url": "{{apiPath}}/v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}}",
  "method": "DELETE",
  "timeout": 0,
  "headers": {
    "x-user-id": "{{userId}}"
  },
};

$.ajax(settings).done(function (response) {
  console.log(response);
});
var request = require('request');
var options = {
  'method': 'DELETE',
  'url': '{{apiPath}}/v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}}',
  'headers': {
    'x-user-id': '{{userId}}'
  }
};
request(options, function (error, response) {
  if (error) throw new Error(error);
  console.log(response.body);
});
import requests

url = "{{apiPath}}/v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}}"

payload = {}
headers = {
  'x-user-id': '{{userId}}'
}

response = requests.request("DELETE", url, headers=headers, data=payload)

print(response.text)
<?php
require_once 'HTTP/Request2.php';
$request = new HTTP_Request2();
$request->setUrl('{{apiPath}}/v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}}');
$request->setMethod(HTTP_Request2::METHOD_DELETE);
$request->setConfig(array(
  'follow_redirects' => TRUE
));
$request->setHeader(array(
  'x-user-id' => '{{userId}}'
));
try {
  $response = $request->send();
  if ($response->getStatus() == 200) {
    echo $response->getBody();
  }
  else {
    echo 'Unexpected HTTP status: ' . $response->getStatus() . ' ' .
    $response->getReasonPhrase();
  }
}
catch(HTTP_Request2_Exception $e) {
  echo 'Error: ' . $e->getMessage();
}
require "uri"
require "net/http"

url = URI("{{apiPath}}/v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}}")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port);
request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(url)
request["x-user-id"] = "{{userId}}"

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
var request = URLRequest(url: URL(string: "{{apiPath}}/v2/policy-manager/policies/{{policyId}}?branch={{branchId}}")!,timeoutInterval: Double.infinity)
request.addValue("{{userId}}", forHTTPHeaderField: "x-user-id")

request.httpMethod = "DELETE"

let task = URLSession.shared.dataTask(with: request) { data, response, error in
  guard let data = data else {
    print(String(describing: error))
    return
  }
  print(String(data: data, encoding: .utf8)!)
}

task.resume()

Example Response

204 No Content