File Delete (DELETE)

Description

Deletes a file or folder.

URL

All responses are in JSON format by default, to specify an XML response add ".xml" to the end of the method name (in this case "file_delete")

https://<yoursubdomain>.filetransfers.net/api/file_delete

Restrictions

The calling user must have:

Access to the file's location.
Delete permissions in the file's location.

Parameters

Bold indicates required

Parameter	Description
file_id	The ID of the file or folder to be delete. IDs can be retrieved from file_list.
api_key	Your API Key.
timestamp	The current time in Unix timestamp format.
signature	Please see "User Authentication" for more information.

Sample Response

Successful response In JSON:

{"fileInfo":{"fileId":1071266,"path":"\/","fileName":"recording.aiff"}}

Successful response in XML:

<fileInfo>
  <fileId>1071267</fileId>
  <path>/</path>
  <fileName>image.png</fileName>
</fileInfo>

Error response In JSON:

{"error":{"title":"You do not have access privileges for this location","message":"Please try a different location
or speak to an administrator."}}

Error response In XML:

<error>
	<title>You do not have access privileges for this location</title>
 	<message>Please try a different location or speak to an administrator.</message>
</error>