Remove Groups (v1)

REST Resource

DELETE /interop/rest/security/<api_version>/groups

Table 2-69 Tasks for Remove Groups

Task	Request	REST Resource
Remove groups	DELETE	/interop/rest/security/v1/groups
Remove groups status	GET	/interop/rest/security/v1/jobs/<jobId>

Request

Supported Media Types: application/x-www-form-urlencoded

Table 2-70 Parameters

Name	Description	Type	Required	Default
filename	The name of the uploaded ANSI or UTF-8 encoded CSV file containing information on the groups to be removed, for example, removeGroups.csv. The file must have been uploaded already using the Upload REST API. Group Name GroupA GroupB	Query	Yes	None

Response

Supported Media Types: application/json

Table 2-71 Parameters

Name	Description
details	In the case of errors, details are published with the error string
status	See Migration Status Codes
links	Detailed information about the link
href	Links to API call or status API
action	The HTTP call type
rel	Possible values: self or Job Status. If the value is set to Job Status, you can use the href to get the status
data	Parameters as key value pairs passed in the request
items	Details about the resource
links	Details of the first URL to be requested to get the job details; rel is "Job Details"

Examples of Resonse Body

Example 1: Job is in Progress

{
    "status": -1,
    "items": null,
    "links": [
        {
            "href": "https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/<api_version>/groups?filename=<filename>",
            "rel": "self",
            "data": {
                "jobType": "REMOVE_GROUPS",
                "filename": "<filename>"
            },
            "action": "DELETE"
        },
        {
            "href": "https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/<api_version>/jobs/<jobId>",
            "rel": "Job Status",
            "data": null,
            "action": "GET"
        }
    ],
    "details": null
}

Example 2: Job Completes with Errors

{
    "links": [
        {
            "href": "https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/<api_version>/groups",
            "rel": "self",
            "data": {
                "jobType": "REMOVE_GROUPS",
                "filename": ""
            },
            "action": "DELETE"
        }
    ],
    "status": 1,
    "details": "EPMCSS-20673: Failed to delete groups. Invalid or insufficient parameters specified. Provide all required parameters for the REST API. ",
    "items": null
}

Example 3: Job Completes without Errors

{
    "links": [
        {
            "data": null,
            "action": "GET",
            "href": "https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/<api_version>/jobs/<jobId>",
            "rel": "self"
        }
    ],
    "status": 0,
    "details": "Processed - 3, Succeeded – 2, Failed - 1.   ",
    "items":  [
    {
		"GroupName":"<GROUPNAME>","Error_Details": "Group <GROUPNAME> is not found. Verify that the group exists."
     }
   ]
}

Sample cURL Command Basic Auth

curl -X DELETE -s -u '<USERNAME>:<PASSWORD>' -H 'Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded' 'https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v1/groups?filename=RemoveGroups.csv'

Sample cURL Command OAuth 2.0

curl -X DELETE --header "Authorization: Bearer <OAUTH_ACCESS_TOKEN>" -H 'Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded' 'https://<BASE-URL>/interop/rest/security/v1/groups?filename=RemoveGroups.csv'