- URL:https://[root]/content/users/[userName]/[folderID]/delete(POST only)
Example Usage
URL for Delete Folder
https://www.arcgis.com/sharing/rest/content/users/jsmith/0bffc1c3fe984a17bd9ae705b3ca7e22/deleteDescription
The delete user folder operation (POST only) is available only on the user's non-root folders. The user's root folder cannot be deleted.
Deleting a folder also deletes all items that it contains (both the items and the links are removed).
Request Parameters
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| [Common Parameters] | For a complete listing, see Common parameters. |
Response Properties
| Property | Details |
|---|---|
| success | Indicates if the operation was successful. |
| folder | Folder JSON object that describes the folder just deleted. Contains the username of the person who deleted the folder, the id of the folder, and the title of the folder. |
JSON Response Syntax
{ "success": true, "folder": { "username": "<username>", "id": "<folder id>", "title": "<folder title>" }}
JSON Response Example
{ "success": true, "folder": { "username": "jsmith", "id": "0bffc1c3fe984a17bd9ae705b3ca7e22", "title": "Non-motorized trials" }}