API-v2

Application Programming Interface

InvoiceXpress Documentation



Delete


DELETE /items/:item-id.json

Deletes an item.

Example Request

curl

curl --request DELETE \
  --url 'https://account_name.app.invoicexpress.com/items/:item-id.json?api_key=YOUR%20API%20KEY%20HERE' \
  --header 'accept: application/json'

Ruby

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://account_name.app.invoicexpress.com/items/:item-id.json?api_key=YOUR%20API%20KEY%20HERE")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
http.verify_mode = OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE

request = Net::HTTP::Delete.new(url)
request["accept"] = 'application/json'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

Node

var http = require("https");

var options = {
  "method": "DELETE",
  "hostname": "account_name.app.invoicexpress.com",
  "port": null,
  "path": "/items/:item-id.json?api_key=YOUR%20API%20KEY%20HERE",
  "headers": {
    "accept": "application/json"
  }
};

var req = http.request(options, function (res) {
  var chunks = [];

  res.on("data", function (chunk) {
    chunks.push(chunk);
  });

  res.on("end", function () {
    var body = Buffer.concat(chunks);
    console.log(body.toString());
  });
});

req.end();

Python

import http.client

conn = http.client.HTTPSConnection("account_name.app.invoicexpress.com")

headers = { 'accept': "application/json" }

conn.request("DELETE", "/items/:item-id.json?api_key=YOUR%20API%20KEY%20HERE", headers=headers)

res = conn.getresponse()
data = res.read()

print(data.decode("utf-8"))

PHP

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, array(
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://account_name.app.invoicexpress.com/items/:item-id.json?api_key=YOUR%20API%20KEY%20HERE",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "DELETE",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array(
    "accept: application/json"
  ),
));

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

Go

package main

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

func main() {

    url := "https://account_name.app.invoicexpress.com/items/:item-id.json?api_key=YOUR%20API%20KEY%20HERE"

    req, _ := http.NewRequest("DELETE", url, nil)

    req.Header.Add("accept", "application/json")

    res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

    defer res.Body.Close()
    body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(res.Body)

    fmt.Println(res)
    fmt.Println(string(body))

}

Path Parameters

Name Type Required Description Example
item_id Integer Required The ID of the item to be deleted. 42

Responses

200 SUCCESS (Empty Response)
401 ACCESS DENIED
The API Key parameter is missing or is incorrectly entered.
(Empty Response)
404 NOT FOUND
No item matches the supplied item-id.
(Empty Response)